Here's where shoplifting hits hardest on Long Island — and how retailers' crackdown is changing the shopping experience

The impact shows up in crowded lines, locked shelves and fewer self-checkout options as retailers respond to theft.

Shoplifting down 13% in NYC and across the state after retail theft crackdown: Hochul

The five-finger discount is in retreat. Shoplifting is down 13% in the Big Apple and across the state, Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

Shoplifter swipes $9,700 in baseball and Pokemon cards from Tom Brady shop

Police are searching for a shoplifter who stole $9,700 in baseball and Pokemon cards from a CardVault by Tom Brady store in ...
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An armed gang of shoplifters is terrorizing NYC supermarkets— and grocers say NYPD is ignoring the rampage

A knife-wielding gang of shoplifters is terrorizing supermarkets across New York City, making off with hundreds of thousands of dollars in goods – and store owners gripe that cops are ignoring the ...

Long Island retailers brace for holiday shoplifting spike with anti-theft tech

Stores add sensors, locked cases and extra patrols as theft grows more brazen during the busiest shopping season.
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Woman arrested on shoplifting charges in Jamestown

A woman was arrested on shoplifting charges at a local supermarket on Nov. 10. Officers responded to Tops Markets at 2000 ...