Tag: shoplifting

Small San Francisco business warns about shoplifting on TikTok

(KRON) — The cost of new security gates and cameras have become all too familiar for small businesses dealing with theft. One business owner has been spreading awareness on social media to get the word out. “Unfortunately, we’ve had more shoplifting lately,” said Chandler tang, owner of “Post.Script” to KRON4. Study: Latinx children more prone […]

Lynnwood police arrest 8 in shoplifting emphasis

Lynnwood police arrested multiple people during a recent shoplifting emphasis. “On February 21, 2024, we conducted an emphasis operation at Fred Meyer,” said a spokesperson. Eight people were arrested during the operation. One person had an outstanding warrant and another had just been released from juvenile detention that same morning. Officers say they plan to […]

San Francisco store tests new shopping method to deter ‘rampant shoplifting’

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – A longtime San Francisco business is trying something new to curb what it says has been “rampant shoplifting.” Fredericksen’s Hardware and Paint in Cow Hollow is now offering a one-on-one shopping experience. The idea is to separate actual customers from those looking to steal from the store. During certain hours, Fredericksen’s […]

Mt. Juliet police arrest 4 shoplifting suspects in 2 separate incidents

MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — Mt. Juliet authorities said they took four people into custody Friday afternoon for shoplifting. Not only were all four suspects from outside the city, but one of them was wanted in three Middle Tennessee counties. (Source: Mt. Juliet Police Department) Just before 4 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 23, the Mt. […]

Shoplifting complaint turns to drug charges for Pennsylvania men

Jan. 2—Two Pennsylvania men are in custody after police found them with more than stolen items during a shoplifting incident at University Town Centre in Morgantown. Granville officers were called to Walmart on Dec. 30 for a shoplifting-in-progress complaint and met with asset protection employees. According to the criminal complaints, two men, later identified as […]