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SAN JOSE, Calif. – Authorities have dismantled a “prolific” organized retail theft ring tied to nearly 200 Home Depot heists, resulting in tens of thousands…
Read More »Bay Area men accused of stealing $92K worth of Home Depot merchandise: sheriff
Little Rock man arrested following organized retail crime investigation; accomplice remains at large
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing the arrest of a Little Rock man for theft of property: “Earlier this year,…
Read More »Santa Clara County DA charges brazen Northern California Home Depot burglary crew
Using a new law written to help confront the rise of organized retail thefts, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office is prosecuting a crew that…
Read More »Three charged in suspected identity theft, retail crime scheme
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday announced felony charges against three people accused of running an identity theft operation linked to an…
Read More »New Ohio law aims to crack down on organized retail theft
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Individuals who are caught stealing from Ohio stores as part of an organized crime ring will now face increased penalties, thanks to…
Read More »Multnomah Co. Retail Theft Task Force Cut Under Proposed Budget
Portland, Ore. – Multnomah County’s District Attorney says a crime-fighting task force is on the chopping block. “It was a one-time funded position by the…
Read More »Modesto police arrest four people in organized retail theft operation
Detectives from the Modesto Police Department arrested four people for organized retail theft, resulting in the recovery of over $6000 in property and the…
Read More »Three charged in suspected identity theft, retail crime scheme
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday announced felony charges against three people accused of running an identity theft operation linked to an…
Read More »California celebrates a major win against organized retail theft with ORT grant program
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Board of State and Community Corrections released its first annual report on the Organized Retail Theft (ORT) Grant Program.
Read More »Pawn shop owner arrested in multi-million dollar retail crime ring
A South Florida pawn shop owner and multiple employees have been arrested amid an investigation into a years-long racketeering operation involving retail…
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