shoplifting

California mom indicted for running multi-state crime ring

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BONSALL, CA – Allegations have surfaced against a California woman, accusing her of masterminding a nationwide theft operation that swindled retail stores out of millions of dollars over a period exceeding a decade, according to the California Department of Justice. California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a complaint, revealing that the Bonsall home of 53-year-old Michelle Mack and her husband Kenneth Mack was discovered to contain stolen goods worth more than $300,000 during a search …

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Gas station clerk shot dead over a bag of stolen chips

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HUMBLE, TX – A gas station clerk was fatally shot by at least two suspects near Bush Intercontinental Airport Friday morning. The shooting followed an altercation allegedly over shoplifting, according to Humble police. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. in the 7400 block of Will Clayton Parkway and the Eastex Freeway in the turnaround lanes. Police found the victim, a man in his 40s who had been working at the location for three to four …

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Manhunt underway for shooter of Macy’s security guard

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UNION GAP, WA – In a shocking turn of events, a man is on the run after allegedly shooting a security officer at a Washington state mall on Monday. The Union Gap Police Department was alerted to the incident at Valley Mall around 6:14 p.m. The victim, a loss prevention officer at Macy’s, was reportedly shot following a confrontation with the suspect, who had allegedly shoplifted from the store. Police Chief Greg Cobb detailed that …

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Store evacuated after armed man barricades himself inside

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WHEATON, MD – A man suspected of shoplifting sparked a four-hour standoff with police on Wednesday after barricading himself in a fitting room at a JCPenney store in Wheaton, Maryland. The suspect, armed with a knife, prompted the evacuation of the department store during the tense standoff. The incident began around 10:30 a.m. at the Westfield Wheaton Mall when 37-year-old Christopher Lawrence allegedly attempted to steal a watch from the store. Montgomery County Police Department …

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Shoplifter sets store clerk’s head on fire

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EL SOBRANTE, CA – A shocking incident unfolded in a Bay Area convenience store when a serial shoplifter set a store clerk’s head ablaze using stolen lighter fluid. The clerk, identified only as Suraj for his safety, attempted to prevent the theft when the suspect, Kendall Burton, retaliated in a horrifying manner. The incident occurred on September 22 at the Appian Food and Liquor store in El Sobrante. Surveillance footage shows Suraj and Burton in …

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CVS employee fatally shot by suspected shoplifter

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MESA, AZ – A CVS employee, Michael Jacobs, 49, was fatally shot on Thursday night, with the suspect being a man who was previously accused of shoplifting from the store. The suspect, 38-year-old Jared Sevey, was arrested by Mesa police following the incident. The incident occurred at a CVS pharmacy near Brown Road and Mesa Drive. Police were alerted to a possible shooting at approximately 8:10 p.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered Jacobs with multiple gunshot …

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Pregnant shoplifter shot dead by an officer, police release bodycam footage

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Newly released body camera footage reveals the moments leading up to the fatal shooting of Ta’Kiya Young, a 21-year-old pregnant woman, by an Ohio police officer. The incident occurred on August 24 when Young was suspected of shoplifting and confronted by two officers in a grocery store parking lot. The footage, viewed by Young’s family before its public release, shows a tense encounter between the officers and Young, ultimately resulting in her death. In the …

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Walgreens employee shoots pregnant woman accused of shoplifting

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A pregnant woman was shot by an armed Walgreens employee in Nashville, Tennessee, after being accused of shoplifting. The shooting forced doctors to perform an emergency C-section to save her baby on Wednesday night. Police reported that the incident occurred around 8 p.m. in the parking lot of the East Nashville Walgreens. The employee claimed to have seen the seven-month pregnant woman and another individual stealing items from the store. He followed the two into …

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Ex-Cop Kills Wheelchair-Bound Shoplifter After Shooting 9 Times

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Ex-Arizona cop is charged with manslaughter for shooting wheelchair-bound ‘shoplifter’, 61, NINE TIMES and killing him outside Lowes store after claiming victim had a knife -Daily Mail Ryan Remington, 32, was charged with ‘recklessly causing the death’ of Richard Lee Richards, 61, after he was shot nine times by Remington after he allegedly flashed a knife at a store employee. Richards was allegedly stealing a toolbox from Walmart and brandishing a knife at an employee …

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