A video of an Indian woman tearfully pleading with US police officers over a shoplifting accusation has surfaced online. She reportedly told police that she had taken the clothing items for her ...

Shopkeepers tell the BBC why they are turning to social media to name and shame shoplifters.

She was taken to a Mobile jail, searched, held in a small room and required to remove her false teeth, something she didn’t even do in front of her husband. Four days after she returned home, the ...

In the blink of an eye, a thief can swipe merchandise from a retail store and leave other shoppers with the bill. Shoplifting costs the American public more than $33 billion a year, according to a ...

When most people think of retail theft, they picture someone slipping an item off a rack, sneaking lipstick into a backpack, or a stranger stealing a package from a front porch. But experts say the ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — This consumer alert looks at the price we pay for shoplifting. Retailers say a confluence of events has led to a dramatic increase in shoplifting, not the least of which is inflation ...

“Shoplifting in Great Department Stores.” “The Shoplifting Profession.” “No Mercy to Shoplifters.” These headlines could be from articles today. But they’re from the early 1900s. While shoplifting has ...