California voters approved a ballot measure Tuesday seeking harsher punishment for retail crimes including shoplifting and ...

California voters are deciding on 10 statewide propositions on the ballot. The one likely to get the most attention is a ...

Prop. 36 is an attempt to unwind Prop. 47, a prop passed 10 years ago in an effort to reduce California's prison overcrowding ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Anger over retail theft drives California voters to make certain shoplifting crimes felonies again.

Anger over retail theft drives California voters to make certain shoplifting crimes felonies again.

A Vancouver man first charged with shoplifting is back behind bars as he now faces robbery and weapons charges. Vancouver Provincial Court Judge Joseph Galati Oct. 30 adjourned Samir Aissani’s ...

following a report of shoplifting. "Due to the ages of those involved, none of the shops wished to pursue any further police action. "Suitable words of advice were given to all those involved." ...

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A jury on Friday acquitted a former police officer in Virginia of involuntary manslaughter after he fatally shot a shoplifting suspect outside a busy shopping mall. But the jury did convict the ...

SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom announced last month that California's Organized Retail Crime Task Force (ORCT) had made more than 1,000 arrests in 2024. For more than a month, CBS News ...