Newsom announces 29,000 arrests in major crackdown on organized retail theft
The Brief California’s two-year crackdown on organized retail theft has resulted in 29,060 arrests and $226 million in stolen goods recovered as of September 2025. Bolstered by a historic investment of $267 million, local agencies and district attorneys have referred nearly 23,000 cases for prosecution. Recent data highlights a nearly 19% increase in property recovered … Read more