SAN FRANCISCO—To native San Franciscans, shoplifting and car break-ins are now a normal part of life in a big city. Car burglaries occur up to 74 times a day in the city and have increased nearly 200 percent since 2020. Some residents are going to extreme lengths to prevent their car windows from being smashed,…
‘Pure Insanity’: How Surge in Crime is Affecting San Francisco Residents
SAN FRANCISCO—To native San Franciscans, shoplifting and car break-ins are now a normal part of life in a big city. Car burglaries occur up to 74 times a day in the city and have increased nearly 200 percent since 2020. Some residents are going to extreme lengths to prevent their car windows from being smashed,…
‘Pure Insanity’: San Francisco Residents Reflect on Surge in Crime
SAN FRANCISCO—To native San Franciscans, shoplifting and car break-ins are now a normal part of life in a big city. Car burglaries occur up to 74 times a day in the city and have increased nearly 200 percent since 2020. Some residents are going to extreme lengths to prevent their car windows from being smashed,…
Retailers Under Pressure as ‘Organized Looting’ Eats Into Profits
A growing number of U.S. retailers are ringing alarm bells on organized looting that is gripping many major urban markets across the country. Best Buy reported decent third-quarter earnings (pdf), topping market estimates. The consumer electronics retail giant found more Americans upgraded their home technologies and kitchen appliances. But the company warned some of the…
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Authorities have identified the suspect and the five people who were killed in the deadly Wisconsin parade, organized retail theft targets several California stores over the weekend, and Congress is on track to impose a new fee on methane emissions.
Critics Pan Newsom’s New Retail Crime Bill
A newly-approved California bill seeking to reduce the spread of retail theft is being slammed by critics, with some accusing Gov. Gavin Newsom of enabling crime. “In Los Angeles County alone homicide rates are up 95 percent this year,” said Rescue California campaign manager Anne Dunsmore in a July 21 statement. “He has dismantled the…
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