NYC Mayor Adams rolls out plan to crack down on shoplifting
According to the mayor's office, with the exception of 2020, the total number of citywide shoplifting complaints has increased year over year since 2018, with the largest increase, 44%, taking place from 2021 to 2022.
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NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Citing a dramatic rise in shoplifting over the past five years, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has unveiled a plan to crack down on retail theft in the city.
The plan includes a
new, streamlined way for stores to report shoplifting to the NYPD;
establishes a neighborhood retail watch program; and creates specialized
task force to respond to shoplifting incidents. ---More...
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