A surge in flash mob robberies and shoplifting at retail stores across Southern California has some companies getting creative with security, and now customers may notice some employees at shops sporting body-worn cameras. Retail security employees at clothing outlets like TJ Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods are now wearing body cameras, similar to law enforcement officers, […]
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Accused shoplifters nabbed when getaway car runs out of gas, California police say
An empty gas tank brought a shoplifting spree to a screeching halt, leading to three arrests, California police reported. Authorities received reports that a black Mercedes ran two stoplights and stopped in the middle of a street at 6:47 p.m. Sunday, April 14, the Colma Police Department said in an April 19 news release. Officers […]