Atlanta Police are looking for two men wanted in connection to larceny. On June 6, at approximately 3:07 p.m., officers responded to the Kroger at 800 Glenwood Avenue Southeast about a larceny. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Officers arrived at the scene and spoke to security personnel who said that […]
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The Real Reason for Self-Checkout Bans
The recent wave of headlines about shoplifting and retail theft, accompanied by viral videos of people brazenly walking out of stores with stolen goods, has captured the attention of the media and politicians. The tough-on-crime crowd has advocated for a crackdown on shoplifters through more aggressive prosecution and harsher penalties. Others have emphasized the need […]
SF Woman Convicted Of $60,000 Target Self-Checkout Theft
A 43-year-old woman faces over three years in prison after being convicted of shoplifting over $60,000 worth of items from a Target store. The woman, Aziza Graves, used the store’s self-checkout for her theft in San Francisco. Prosecutors stated that Graves stole from the same Target store 120 times over just one year, between October […]
Woman who used Target self-checkout to steal more than $60,000 of items convicted of theft
A San Francisco woman is facing more than three years in prison after being convicted of shoplifting more than $60,000 worth of items from Target using self-checkout. Aziza Graves, 43, was found guilty of one felony count of grand theft in violation and 52 misdemeanor counts of petty theft. A Northern California woman is facing […]
Target announces changes to self-checkout lanes, is Walmart next?
Related video: Target shoppers rush to grab Stanley cups amid viral craze (KTLA) – Target is rolling out new changes to its self-checkout lanes that limit how many items customers can purchase. Beginning on March 17, conventional self-checkout lanes will become express self-checkout lanes at nearly 2,000 stores nationwide. The new lanes are designed for […]
Accused thieves travel to Florida to steal $90,000 in items at self-checkout, cops say
Several members of a theft ring were arrested and accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from Florida stores, officials said. The “organized retail theft ring” from Georgia stole almost $90,000 worth of items from several stores across northeast Florida, according to a March 1 Florida Department of Law Enforcement news release. The […]