District Attorney Nathan Hochman on Wednesday hailed what he called the success of the tough-on-crime Proposition 36.

At a Wednesday morning press conference in front of a Pico Union 7-Eleven that’s been hit by thieves 12 times in recent weeks, officials announced a new initiative to curb retail theft. Los ...

Under Proposition 36, which passed with nearly 70 ... Across Southern California, law enforcement agencies have been ramping up retail theft operations, either establishing new task forces or ...

(KRON) — An organized retail theft ring that targeted Northern California Home Depot stores in nearly 200 heists, stealing more than $92,000 in merchandise, has been “dismantled” following ...