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Feb 17 2023
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Man Arrested In Shootings Outside LA Synagogues Investigated As Hate Crimes
Two shootings of men leaving Pico-Robertson area synagogues Wednesday and Thursday sent shockwaves through a community that has seen an uptick in hate crimes targeting Jews. It prompted police to increase patrols in the area and calls for a crackdown on hate crimes. The case is being investigated as a hate crime, the LAPD confirmed Friday. "Los Angeles Police Department's investigation led to
Patch.com
Feb 17 2023
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Jewish Hate Crime Shootings Linked To Riverside County Man: FBI
Authorities arrested Jaime Tran, who faces hate crime allegations in the shooting, according to a Department of Justice affidavit. According to federal investigators, a witness reported gunfire in Cathedral City, and responding officers found Tran with an AK-style rifle and a .380-caliber handgun consistent with a pair of shootings in West Los Angeles Wednesday and Thursday. "In a Mirandized,
Patch.com
Sep 27 2023
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NYC Target Store To Close; Theft, Organized Retail Crime To Blame
NEW YORK CITY - Target will close nine U.S. stores next month, including one New York City location, because of overwhelming theft and crime at those locations, the Minneapolis-based retail giant said Tuesday. The other stores that are closing are located in Seattle, Portland, and the San Francisco area. All nine locations will be shuttered on Oct. 21. The soon-to-be-shuttered New York City
Patch.com
Mar 28 2023
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Attorney General Garland: Too early to call Nashville shooting a hate crime
Attorney General Merrick Garland said Tuesday that it’s too early for the Justice Department to say whether the horrific shooting at a Christian school in Nashville should be considered a hate crime. Mr. Garland said the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are looking at the incident in cooperation with local authorities. “We are certainly working full-time with
Washington Times
Sep 29 2023
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Ancient Tree Featured in ‘Robin Hood’ Felled, Arrest Made in the Heartless Crime
The British people have good cause to mourn a terrible loss. According to the U.K. Independent, a teenage vandal destroyed the iconic Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian’s Wall in northeast England’s Northumberland County. The 300-year-old Sycamore Gap tree appeared in Kevin Costner’s 1991 blockbuster film, “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.” “A 16-year-old male was arrested in connection with the
Western Journal
Sep 29 2023
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Crime Stoppers offers $5,000 reward in Dover man's August death
Delaware Crime Stoppers is now offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in an August homicide in Dover. Police responded to a report of a man lying on the ground along the Isaac Branch Greenway trail, in the area of South Bay Drive and President Drive, around 6:30 a.m. Aug. 30. They found 63-year-old Mark Garrett of Dover dead with "blunt force injuries," according to
Delaware Online
Sep 29 2023
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Target Closes Stores For Retail Theft: Castro Valley, East Bay Crime
EAST BAY, CA — Here are some of the public safety stories impacting the East Bay this week: Three people were attacked on Saturday, one fatally, on Overlook Road. The company is closing stores in three Bay Area cities because of organized retail theft, along with six other stores across the country. Fremont PD Awarded Nearly $2.5M To Help Combat Retail Theft Grant awards could help mitigate
Patch.com
Sep 29 2023
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Target Closes Stores For Retail Theft: San Leandro, East Bay Crime
EAST BAY, CA — Here are some of the public safety stories impacting the East Bay this week: Three people were attacked on Saturday, one fatally, on Overlook Road. The company is closing stores in three Bay Area cities because of organized retail theft, along with six other stores across the country. Fremont PD Awarded Nearly $2.5M To Help Combat Retail Theft Grant awards could help mitigate
Patch.com
Sep 26 2023
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Target announces nine store closures, cites 'organized retail crime'
Target announced Tuesday that nine of its stores across the country will be closed. The company will close stores in New York City, the San Francisco Bay area, Portland and Seattle, explicitly citing retail theft as the driving factor for the closures. "We cannot continue operating these stores because theft and organized retail crime are threatening the safety of our team and guests, and
"USA Today" Contributor
Sep 26 2023
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Target will close 2 Seattle stores due to theft, organized retail crime
The stores will be closed on Oct. 21. Target said the University Way and Ballard stores will be shuttered on Oct. 21. According to Target, 22 stores will remain open in the Seattle area. About 4,000 people are employed at the various Target locations throughout Seattle. “We know that our stores serve an important role in their communities, but we can only be successful if the working and
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