Introduction Organized retail and cargo theft are public safety and consumer protection problems driven by a relatively small ...

Shoplifting has become a growing problem for retailers partly because stores have made stealing easy. Self-checkout has made it very challenging for a retailer to know when a customer has made a ...

How police and investigators work together to bust underground shoplifting rings Feb. 26, 2013— -- We used to call it shoplifting, but these days the foot soldiers of retail crime rings are known ...

If you ask Long Island police where shoplifters strike most often, they won’t point you to a corner convenience store or a small boutique. Instead, they’ll steer you to the aisles of the nation's ...