California takes bold steps to tackle retail theft

Tougher laws on retail theft, property crime to take effect in 2025
A number of new state laws addressing organized retail theft and property crime that impose stiffer penalties and lift restrictions on police and prosecutors are set to take effect in […]
California’s fight against rampant retail theft gets a boost in 2025
Police and prosecutors in California will have new tools to combat smash-and-grab theft and other types of property crime once the calendar turns to 2025. A series of laws enacted by the legislature and signed by Gov.
New Year, New Laws: California takes bold steps to tackle retail theft
Beginning January 1, 2025, more than a half a dozen new laws take effect in California, empowering police and prosecutors to crack down on retail theft.
New California crime laws seek to deter retail theft, property crimes
I think the most likely outcome is you’re going to see these (laws) applied differently depending on which county you’re in,” one expert said.
New California laws to impact parking, e-bikes, retail theft, other issues
Hundreds of bills signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom are set to take effect in California in 2025, with many taking effect Jan. 1.
California's new laws to combat retail theft
Police and prosecutors in California have new tools to combat smash-and-grab thieves and other types of property crime in 2025.
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New Jersey man arrested in Somerset County in connection with 'organized retail theft ring'
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Modesto PD uses air support to stop retail theft
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Folsom police arrest 30 people in retail theft sting, including 2 possible with Prop. 36
Prior to Prop. 36, one who stole property worth $950 or less would face a misdemeanor. Now, the crime is a felony if the ...
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Stop sticks halt fleeing vehicle in Port Orange, leading to arrest of retail theft trio
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Girdle-clad duo orchestrated retail theft at Camarillo outlets, authorities allege
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Shoplifting crimes are up nationwide. Here's how Florida plans to decrease retail theft in 2025
The National Retail Federation reports shoplifting was at an all-time high in 2024. Experts weigh in on how Florida’s updated penalties may lower that number.