Sacramento area law enforcement agencies are stepping up their effort against retail theft as 2024 turns into 2025. Officials said the recent passage of Proposition 36, which grants law ...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce reported retailer losses of nearly $100 billion dollars in 2022, with organized retail crime contributing a significant amount, according to the trade group.

The governor’s efforts seek to establish new protections against organized retail theft that were signed into law with the 2025 enacted budget as part of her five-point plan to combat such crimes.