CRIME

A serial thief has stolen around $39,000 worth of merchandise from multiple Target stores across Southern California, police said in a social media post.

A handful of retail stores in San Francisco Bay Area are working to limit the loss of goods to theft by locking down undergarments, according to one local report.

eBay Inc. admitted that seven now former members of its security team targeted a Massachusetts couple over a newsletter critical of the e-commerce giant.

A doctor examining the murder of the 4-year-old child of Indian AI startup CEO Suchana Seth says he was smothered to death, according to reports.

Police in India have arrested the CEO of an artificial intelligence startup after her son’s remains were found inside luggage, according to reports.

Sparks flared during former Delta pilot Jonathan Dunn's first federal court appearance after he allegedly threatened to shoot his captain midair during a 2022 flight

Jumbo, a grocery chain operating in the Netherlands and Belgium, reported that shoplifting losses will outpace profits in 2023 amid an increase in theft.

Cryptocurrency has increased in popularity, which has led to more frequent— and sophisticated — schemes in recent years as scammers look to take advantage of investors.

Across the country in 2023, retail stores and other businesses were forced to contend with unmitigated crime that has had a detrimental impact on their business.

Some true crime-themed sellers on Etsy are blending dark humor and serial-killer puns for things like Christmas cards, tree ornaments and other seasonal decor.

Anti-Israel protesters in Oakland, California, smashed windows and spray painted "Free Gaza" and "Death 2 Zionism" on Starbucks and Walgreens locations.

Aylo Holdings, the parent company of Pornhub.com, agreed to pay $1.8 million and undergo monitoring to resolve a probe into its ties with an alleged sex trafficking operation.

Police in Georgia are looking for a theft suspect they say pretended to work at a Waffle House before taking off with cash from the register earlier this month.

An armed consignment shop employee scared off suspected would-be robbers when he pointed his gun at them and warned them he was armed, video shows.

Charles McGonigal has been sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to working for sanctioned Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska.

A Portland business owner’s store was vandalized a day after she created a display representing a variety of religious traditions in her front windows.

A man has been charged after he allegedly stabbed one Panda Express employee, and punched another in the head in a St. Louis suburb restaurant last week.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office arrested a Chinese national suspected of running a gift card scam that allegedly pads foreign bank accounts with shoppers' money.

California police are investigating carjacking at gunpoint of an Amazon delivery driver in Berkeley on Friday.