Retailers and legislation enforcement across the nation are ramping up safety to fight a wave of thefts by prison teams in the course of the busy vacation purchasing season.
Among the most brazen crimes, generally referred to as “flash mob” robberies, have occurred in latest weeks. In suburban Minneapolis dozens of individuals stole items from three Greatest Purchase shops over Thanksgiving weekend. The week earlier than, roughly 90 folks stole items from a Nordstrom close to San Francisco, in line with the native police division. Shops from Chicago to Los Angeles have been hit.
