Confiscated goods during the retail theft blitz operation at the Las Americas Premium Outlets. California Highway Patrol photo via Facebook The California Highway Patrol on Monday revealed details of a successful retail…
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Newsom Targets Retail Theft, Signs Bills with New Penalties, Enforcement Tools
Gov. Newsom at the signing ceremony for the retail-theft bills in San Jose. Photo credit: www.gov.ca.gov/ Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a package of bills intended to crack down on organized…
All Copies of Southwestern College’s Award-Winning Newspaper Stolen from Campus
The cover of the Southwestern Sun’s magazine and newspaper side by side. Courtesy of Max Branscomb. Over the weekend, all issues of The Southwestern Sun — an award-winning student publication for Southwestern…
Lego Sets – New Target of Retail Theft Rings in Southern California, Across Country
A built-out Lego set. Photo credit: Alexas_Fotos via Pixabay Two people suspected in a series of organized retail thefts of Lego toys from multiple stores were taken into custody following a months-long…
Ricardo Vazquez-Gongora, 18, Pleads Guilty to Causing Soldier’s Death During Botched Car Theft
Eddie Foster. Photo via @ PortsideSully Twitter An 18-year-old man who caused a soldier’s death while stealing his car in Coronado pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Friday. Ricardo Vazquez-Gongora was arrested last…
San Diego County Resident Charged in Alleged Retail Theft Ring
Photo credit: Alexander Nguyen A San Diego County woman who allegedly ran a retail theft ring that targeted stores nationwide and resulted in nearly $8 million in losses has been charged along…