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Wow, That Was Awkward
As some of you know, in addition to my full time job in retail loss prevention, and this blog, I also try to keep up a personal blog, and recently started up a community web magazine for my local area. (I know, I know. Yes, I drink lots of caffeine, and yes, I do... »
NRF Releases Organized Retail Crime Survey Results
The NRF released their Organized Retail Crime Survey yesterday, and the results are interesting. Here are some of the highlights: Nine out of ten retailers (92%) report that their companies were victims of organized retail crime during the past year, up eight percent from 2008. Nearly three-fourths (73%) of retailers also reported the level of organized... »
Grandma Uses Baby As Weapon!
This entry is part 19 of 19 in the series Stealing With KidsI don’t make these up, folks. In Sacramento, CA, 38-year-old grandma Felicia Renee Harris walked into a local Marshall’s and boosted over $100 in men’s clothing by concealing them under her baby granddaughter, who was in a stroller. When Harris was approached by loss... »
Fleeing Shoplifter THROWS 2-Month-Old Baby At Loss Prevention
ll of this just to escape a shoplifting charge? These people never cease to amaze me by their absolute lack of concern for anyone or anything other than their own greedy wants. Even their own family means nothing to them. »
Shoplifting Auntie Abandons 9-Year-Old Niece While Attempting To Flee
In Madison, WI on Friday, a 9-year-old little girl was abandoned by her auntie because she couldn’t keep up. Apparently, the aunt had shoplifted over $500 worth of merchandise, and was in a hurry to get on out of there; but her niece wasn’t fast enough to keep up, so auntie... »





