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- Oregon Shoplifter Files $10,000 Lawsuit Against Albertsons Clerk Following Acquittal in Violent Parking Lot Confrontation
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: US & Canada
Joshua Merkel has initiated a civil lawsuit seeking $10,000 in damages from grocery clerk Matthew Cooper following a 2024 shoplifting incident that left Merkel with a shattered jaw...
- Three Los Angeles men sentenced to 13 years for coordinated 7-Eleven lottery robbery spree
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Crime
A trio of defendants received 13 year prison sentences following a string of 28 robberies across Los Angeles County targeting 7-Eleven franchises. The group stole over $200,000 in...
- Serial Larceny Suspect Sought After Stealing $2,400 in Dyson Vacuums and Appliances From Waterford BJ’s
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Crime
Waterford police are tracking a suspect connected to a high-value theft at BJ’s Wholesale Club involving nearly $2,400 in premium merchandise. The individual allegedly made off wit...
- Blytheville Woman Facing Felony Charges Following High Value Shoplifting Incident at Jonesboro Beauty Retailer
Published: Mar 17, 2026
Section: Crime
Authorities arrested Jennifer Nichole Phillips after security footage allegedly captured her and a juvenile accomplice stealing an expensive hair styling tool from a local Ulta. Du...
- San Francisco man arrested following $21,000 multi county retail theft spree targeting Whole Foods locations
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Crime
Authorities arrested 37 year old Anthony Drayton in connection with a series of high value thefts targeting Whole Foods stores across San Francisco. The investigation, which involv...
- Menomonee Falls Police Searching For Two Suspects In Kwik Trip Grocery Theft
Published: Mar 10, 2026
Section: Crime
The Menomonee Falls Police Department is requesting public assistance to identify two individuals involved in a retail theft at a local Kwik Trip. The suspects reportedly made off...
- Retail Crime Crisis Hits Record High as Shoplifting Losses Surpass £400 Million for British Shop Owners
Published: Feb 25, 2026
Section: Business
UK retailers have reported a staggering £400 million loss due to shoplifting over the past year, marking a significant escalation in retail crime. This surge in theft is accompanie...