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2012 Archives
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 Albuquerque Police Department receives two awards
honoring their leadership role with
retail organized crime efforts
The Albuquerque Police
Department (APD) will be receiving the
Michael Shanahan Award for Excellence in
Public-Private Cooperation from the International
Association of Chief's of Police (IACP) at this
month's conference. This award
is in recognition of the model established by the
Albuquerque Retail Assets Protection Association (ARAPA).
The APD will also be receiving the Webber-Seavey
Award from the IACP for excellence and innovation in
police work for their Organized Crime Unit. This is
the unit that does follow-up investigations on the
alerts posted on their crime alert website
(connectabq.org).
Chief Ray Schultz will be accepting the awards at
the end of this month, and will also be speaking at
New England's ORC event on September 20th. The LPNN
will be filming an episode with Chief Shultz that
day as well to give you the history and background
on their ORC model.
Reported by Karen
Fischer, Strategic Support Division Manager for the
Albuquerque Police Department. More information on
both awards can be found
here and
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Two suspects turn themselves in for more than a dozen burglaries of
Bay Area electronics stores netting over $400,000
The men are accused of burglarizing more than a dozen electronics
stores in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Solano
counties in late 2010 and early 2011 and have plead not guilty. The
defendants used the anonymity of the internet to sell stolen goods
from high-end electronic retailers,” Attorney General Kamala Harris
said in a news release. "This case is a prime example of state and
local law enforcement collaboration to bring those who commit crimes
online to justice." (Source
bizjournals.com)
ORC group in Lakeland, FL of two women with their kids in tow busted
with $70,000 of merchandise headed for sale online.
According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office,
both women admitted to bringing their kids with them on shoplifting
sprees across Central Florida, Blackburn admitting she's looted
stores for 11 years. Busted hitting J.C. Penney the two women had
their kids in tow on some of their trips. (Source
abcactionews.com)
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