Kent Police combat retail theft with operation at Lowe's

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A rash of retail thefts has been sweeping western Washington and now, Kent Police are taking steps to put a stop to it, with officers working with retailers to target some of the worst offenders. FOX13

Kent Police say they conducted anin which they put officers inside a local store with loss prevention staff. After that action, at least five people were facing theft charges. It was so successful, they are planning more.

Kent Police also reported an increase in more aggressive thefts. Recently, police partnered with Lowe's for an emphasis operation to try to put a stop to it. "It affects not only the business, but the community as well as the people who are shopping there because prices go up," said Kasner. After the operation, five suspects were facing charges for theft. Officers also arrested two on felony warrants, three on misdemeanor warrants and gave six trespass warnings so the person can be arrested if they return. They also arrested one person for criminal trespass and recovered over $1,000 in stolen property.

 

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Wage theft is worse than retail theft - eat my ass, bootlickers.

Thanks to pro crime BobFergusonAG GovInslee senpattykuderer SenMarkoLiias SeattleCouncil kcexec

Let retail workers throw hands. Trust me they want to.

I recognize that guy

Why are you circle jerking these racist institutions so much? This is terrible investigative journalism, absolute mockery.

Cops protect property, that's it pretty much. Why do people care if a massive corp loses a couple grand a month to theft? They'll be aight

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