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

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

Police are searching for a shoplifter who stole $9,700 in baseball and Pokemon cards from a CardVault by Tom Brady store in ...

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 ...

Stores add sensors, locked cases and extra patrols as theft grows more brazen during the busiest shopping season.

The Manlius Police Retail Crime Task Force has increased its presence in stores to combat the rising tide of retail theft, resulting in 22 arrests and the recovery of over $11,000 in merchandise ...

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

A person who tried to stop a shoplifter was stabbed during a fight in the parking lot, New York State Police said.