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Shoplifting on the rise this year, report shows
Two widely different sets of FBI data underscore the need for better information on theft, however, according to Council on Criminal Justice researchers. That includes better reporting from retailers....

Shocking surveillance footage shows thieves bre...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Thieves hit four different Birmingham restaurants early Wednesday morning. On Valley Avenue, criminals broke in to both El Taco Loco and The Great Wall. Owners...

Day Care Worker Sentenced for Cocaine Exposure ...
Passion Watson, a daycare worker from Oak Creek, has been sentenced to 12 months of probation after pleading guilty to exposing a toddler to cocaine. The drug was found...

Rodents, Droppings Found in COD Day Care Center
Rodents, Rodent Droppings Found in COD Day Care Classrooms, Laundry, and Staff Storage PALM DESERT —Rodents, rodent droppings and more were discovered Nov. 15 during a two-hour unannounced visit...

Burglary Hot Spots: Top 3 areas in Houston wher...
An investigation by KPRC 2 Investigates has uncovered the top spots in home burglaries across the city, revealing the neighborhoods most affected and offering insights from law enforcement experts....

Police investigating if man arrested in bike sh...
SALT LAKE CITY — Police arrested a man over the weekend in connection to a bike shop burglary. And that has some hoping it is a possible breakthrough in a rash of...

The Impact of Global Conflicts on Local Crime P...
Societal responses to macro-level global conflicts reflect their adverse and disproportionate impact on local crime prevention measures. Global conflict and the resulting protests during the last year have shaped...

Child safety concerns raised as Wellington cycl...
A “complete f... up” is how a Wellington grandmother has described the city’s newest bike lanes after a near miss with a cyclist while dropping her grandchild at daycare. Louise Swann...

30+ security mistakes burglars hope you're making
Until it does happen, a home break-in is something you think will never happen to you. But burglary is one of the most common crimes to occur and cases are rarely solved....

Home Invasions in Montville Will Be Prosecuted ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Due to an increase in residential home invasions/burglaries, Morris County law enforcement announced that it will utilize a new law to prosecute home invaders to the...

1500 arrests as we target burglary across the c...
We’ve made more than 1500 arrests in the last 12 months as we target people who leave you feeling unsafe in your home. We have also attended almost every...

Armed Burglary Suspect Shot After Breaking Into...
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating an armed residential burglary that left a suspect deceased. On November 10, 2024, at 12:23 a.m., HCSO's Communications Center received a call that...

Layton man arrested by SWAT team following Loga...
LOGAN — Multiple law enforcement agencies were called out to assist in an incident involving a retail theft at the south Logan Walmart, Friday night. Initial reports indicated the...

Wawa Retail Theft
In the late evening hours of November 8, 2024, the pictured offender was involved in a retail theft at the Wawa located at 525 W Butler Avenue. The offender...

Enhancing Guest Experience and Security with Re...
Resorts are synonymous with luxury, relaxation, and exceptional guest service. However, providing a seamless and secure experience requires more than top-tier amenities. Ensuring guest safety and optimizing the guest experience...

Can I Install a Security Camera Outside My Apar...
If you're renting in an apartment building or similar housing, you may be looking for a way to keep watch on your front door. Maybe you're worried about theft, have...