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America's absurd war on 'organized retail crime'
Target and CVS call them criminal masterminds. Most are homeless or mentally ill.
Amy Martyn
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NIA declares Rs 10 lakh bounty on gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's brother Anmol
Anmol Bishnoi is linked to multiple criminal activities and is a significant figure in organised cr…
ANI
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Japan's yakuza — once powerful organized crime figures — are reduced to stealing Pokémon cards
The once powerful yakuza, feared for their ferocity, are dwindling in numbers. And their crimes are…
Joshua Zitser
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Not only does electing “criminal” politicians often lead to an increase in crime in India, it can also be terrible for the economy: study
India's political landscape is marred by the election of politicians with criminal records, leading…
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Latest Trump hush-money battle: how to instruct jurors on the coverup of a coverup and crimes within crimes
Trump's jury must untangle an alleged coverup of a coverup — involving a Russian nesting doll…
Laura Italiano
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A retail group said organized retail crime accounted for 'nearly half' of 2021's $94.5 billion inventory loss. It didn't.
The number was based on an advocacy group's estimate that organized retail crime cost retailers $45…
Dominick Reuter
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A Florida pastor has been accused of running an organized retail crime ring and hawking $3 million worth of stolen items online
Robert Dell used his former positions as a pastor and director of a halfway house to manipulate peo…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Even hackers are reportedly getting laid off by organized crime groups
Cybercrime apparently doesn't pay what it used to, as cybersecurity tools and US investigators thwa…
Sindhu Sundar
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LA Sheriff says it busted a retail crime ring with millions of dollars of stolen medication and personal care products
LA officials arrested eight in connection with a crime ring they say stole millions of dollars of i…
Dominick Reuter
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In-N-Out is the latest company to blame store closure on crime
In-N-Out said it will close its Oakland location in March because employees and customers have been…
Erin Snodgrass
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3 Palestinian students in Vermont shot in possible hate crime
Three Palestinian students were shot in Burlington, Vermont, on Saturday. Initial reports said they…
Michelle Mark
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Target expects to take a $500 million hit this year due to missing inventory, and says shoplifting and organized crime is largely to blame
Retail theft and organized crime have become a nationwide problem in the US; some of the biggest ch…
Mary Hanbury
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A sexual assault in the metaverse has investigators questioning the future of virtual crime prosecution
The British police are investigating a relatively novel allegation: that a teenage girl's avatar wa…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Organized retail crime has ballooned into a $100 billion problem — and store employees are dying over it
Organized retail crime isn't as simple as a shoplifter pocketing a product. Criminal groups steal m…
Avery Hartmans,Ben Tobin
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A journalist found dead in a bathtub and a political conspiracy are at the center of Netflix's latest true crime docuseries
Netflix's new true crime docuseries "American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders" is about the mysteri…
Caralynn Matassa
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'Law & Order: Organized Crime' crew member shot and killed while working near set in New York City
The crew member — identified by the NYPD as Johnny Pizarro — was taken to Woodhull Hosp…
Rebecca Cohen
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Target says it's closing 9 locations over crime, but New York City crime stats surrounding its East Harlem store tell another story
Crime stats do not show closing stores are in areas hit harder than shoplifting hot spots where sto…
Dominick Reuter,Jennifer Orta…
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Walmart, Amazon, and others lost millions of dollars to an organized online refund fraud scheme
Feds say a criminal group recruited legitimate customers to initiate fraudulent returns for e-comme…
Dominick Reuter
6 mins read
Hamas proudly committed war crimes. Is Israel's government about to do the same?
Israeli military officials have called for starving Gaza and indiscriminate bombing. Both are war c…
Mattathias Schwartz
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Neighbors app floods police inboxes with alerts that have nothing to do with crimes
Six years ago, Ring founder Jamie Siminoff told employees, "We are going to war with anyone that wa…