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Jenelle Evans’ ex Kieffer Delp arrested for retail theft, criminal conspiracy

Jenelle’s ex, Kieffer Delp, was arrested earlier this month. Pic credit: Jenelle Eason/YouTube and MTV Teen Mom 2 alum Jenelle Evans’ ex-boyfriend Kieffer Delp has found himself in legal trouble once again. It’s been years since Teen Mom 2 viewers were introduced to Kieffer during Jenelle’s time on the series. The former couple — notorious … Read moreJenelle Evans’ ex Kieffer Delp arrested for retail theft, criminal conspiracy

State AG announces new task force to focus on retail theft – KIRO 7 News Seattle

With retail thefts on the rise, Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson said it is time to take a stronger approach. On Thursday, Ferguson unveiled a new task force to crack down on organized crime that is costing the state billions. While Seattle retailers have faced the brunt of the toxic trend, grocery stores in … Read moreState AG announces new task force to focus on retail theft – KIRO 7 News Seattle

Law enforcement coalition targets spiking organized retail theft of baby formula, cannabis

Washington retailers lost $2.7 billion in merchandise to organized retail theft in 2021, with organized crime rings targeting high-demand consumer items such as baby formula and cannabis. Those thefts often span multiple jurisdictions, prompting the attorney general to coordinate a statewide law enforcement coalition tasked with targeting the responsible crime rings. Thursday, Washington Attorney General … Read moreLaw enforcement coalition targets spiking organized retail theft of baby formula, cannabis

BCSO Retail Theft Blitz results in nearly 70 arrests

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – BCSO says it’s seeing success in its effort to stop shoplifting. The department says its Retail Theft Blitz has led to 53 felony and 14 misdemeanor arrests since May. They’ve also recovered more than $7,000 worth of stolen merchandise. Deputies have focused a lot of attention on Targets, Home Depots, and Walmarts. … Read moreBCSO Retail Theft Blitz results in nearly 70 arrests

Bill cracking down on organized retail theft clears NC Senate

Legislation increases penalties for organized crime rings that steal thousands of dollars of merchandise RALEIGH – On Monday, the North Carolina Senate passed a law-and-order bill targeting organized retail crime. Senate Bill 766 is a two-pronged effort that will help business owners, consumers and law enforcement. The bill passed unanimously and will now go before … Read moreBill cracking down on organized retail theft clears NC Senate

State Senate lawmakers approve tougher laws for organized retail theft rings :: WRAL.com

By Laura Leslie, WRAL capitol bureau chief Raleigh, N.C. — State Senate lawmakers voted Monday to approve increased penalties for organized retail theft rings and the criminals who run them. State House lawmakers approved a similar measure last week by a unanimous vote. The Senate approved the measure 43-0. It now goes to the House, … Read moreState Senate lawmakers approve tougher laws for organized retail theft rings :: WRAL.com

Organized Retail Theft 101: What Is It and What Can Be Done About It?

Fill me in: Organized retail theft rates have spiked significantly in the past year, affecting communities across the nation. This theft is perpetrated by organized criminal rings that steal large amounts of goods from businesses of all types and sizes with the intent to resell them. These crimes are not the work of your average shoplifters … Read moreOrganized Retail Theft 101: What Is It and What Can Be Done About It?

The Federal Government Is Ramping Up Anti-Retail Theft Efforts

The federal government is augmenting its efforts to counter organized retail crime, which leads to almost $70 billion in losses per year.  Organized retail crime is the large-scale theft targeting retailers with the goal to resell the items for profit that has increasingly become a threat to the economy and public safety and has increased … Read moreThe Federal Government Is Ramping Up Anti-Retail Theft Efforts

Tooele Police search for man in connection to retail theft

TOOELE, Utah (ABC4) – Have you seen this man? The Tooele City Police Department is searching for a man they say could have information on a retail theft that happened recently. BODY FOUND: Pleasant Grove son arrested, allegedly shot and killed mother (Courtesy of Tooele Police) (Courtesy of Tooele Police) (Courtesy of Tooele Police) The … Read moreTooele Police search for man in connection to retail theft

New law goes after people involved in organized retail crimes

… Rice from the Illinois Retail Merchants Association said. Last … criminal activities.  “Organized retail crime is very much … issue indictments for organized retail theft.   Anyone involved in … Inform Act addressing organized retail theft goes into effect … Source link

Gov. Pritzker signs Illinois retail theft crime bill

CHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is scheduled to sign a retail theft crime bill on Friday, at Chicago’s Water Tower Place, which has been hit by mobs of teen robbers in recent years. Pritzker is expected to sign the bill at approximately 9:00 a.m. DEVELOPING… Source link

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to sign retail theft crackdown into law

CHICAGO (WLS) — Governor JB Pritzker will sign a bill into law Friday to crack down on smash-and-grab burglaries and other retail theft. Governor Pritzker will sign a retail theft crime bill into law at Water Tower Place on the Magnificent Mile. The governor hopes that the organized retail crime act will provide better tools … Read moreIllinois Governor JB Pritzker to sign retail theft crackdown into law

Bethlehem Police trying to identify person in connection with retail theft at Giant | Lehigh Valley Regional News

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Police in Bethlehem are asking for the public’s help as they investigate a retail theft. City police are trying to identify a person in connection with the theft at the Giant at 2174 W. Union Boulevard. Anyone with information on the person’s identity is asked to contact Bethlehem Police at 610-865-7000 or … Read moreBethlehem Police trying to identify person in connection with retail theft at Giant | Lehigh Valley Regional News

Police probe retail theft at Millcreek Mall

(WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com) — Millcreek Police are investigating a retail theft at the Millcreek Mall. The incident occurred on April 29, 2022. Police reported that the suspect was involved in the theft of approximately $800 worth of merchandise from a local retailer. Millcreek Police look to ID suspects in burglary, theft at apartment complex According to police, … Read morePolice probe retail theft at Millcreek Mall

Suspects plead guilty in organized retail theft ring across multiple California counties

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — With smash-and-grab robberies and other retail theft crimes escalating in California, the state is focusing efforts to combat the crimes. “To combat organized crime in California, state law in 2019 directed both the California Highway Patrol as well as the DOJ to establish a task force specifically to combat organized crime,” … Read moreSuspects plead guilty in organized retail theft ring across multiple California counties