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WSS Stores in South LA Targeted by Teen Flash Mobs

LAPD's Organized Retail Crime Task Force told Sourcing Journal nine stores across Southern Los Angeles had…

Copyright Clarity: New Bill May Force Developers to Divulge Works Used to Train AI Models

As lawsuits against AI developers over copyrights abound, Adam Schiff has put forth a federal proposal…

California Law Enforcement Nabs Suspects Accused of Stealing $23K of Lululemon Merch

CHP's Organized Retail Crime Task Force aided Napa and Oakland police in apprehending four suspects who stole…

Bi-Coastal Busts: Delaware and California Charge ORC Suspects with Felonies

Officials in California and Delaware each charged three men with felonies for alleged organized retail crime…

Brawling Teens Shut Down Long Beach Outlet Mall

About 100 minors descended upon the Pike Outlets on Saturday evening in an incident that ended in violence.

California Petition for Harsher Retail Theft Penalties Likely Headed to the Polls

The Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act has garnered most of the signatures it needs to…

More Retail Crime Busts as Legislation Tightens

Police in Florida arrested six alleged retail crimesters from Georgia; a retail crime suspect from San…

California Mall Bans Minors Unless Accompanied by Adult

The Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance is implementing a youth supervision policy to "deter activity that is…

Supreme Court Declines to Review Brandy Melville Trademark Suit

The Supreme Court has refused to look further into the retailer's claim that Redbubble has committed…

California Retail Crime Bill Targets Repeat Offenders

Under the law, being caught with pilfered property intended for sale could come with a sentence as long as…

LAPD Uncovers Warehouse Filled with $5 Million in Stolen Nike Merch

Law enforcement arrested the leader of an organized retail crime operation that was reselling thousands of…

California to Prohibit the Use of Recyclability Labeling on Ineligible Products

A recently released study from CalRecycle shows that less than 1 percent of apparel and textiles are…

California’s Most Populous Counties See Uptick in Commercial Theft

The state's urban areas are seeing an uptick in higher-value crimes, the Public Policy Institute of…

Busted: California and New York Law Enforcement Shut Down Crime Rings on Both Coasts

Prolific crime rings on the East and West Coasts now face felony charges.

LA’s Organized Retail Crime Task Force Busts $300K Luxury Fencing Operation

Law enforcement recovered hundreds of stolen items from a storefront in Downtown, L.A.