Local leaders are quick to condemn the explosion of retail robberies across SoCal. But not all agree on changing the laws to help fight the crimes. Eyewitness News with the differing ideas behind who's to blame and how to stop it. Tonight at 11 from ABC7
Leaders in the law enforcement and business communities are saying enough is enough.
One of Caruso's properties, the Americana in Glendale, was hit by a similar flash-mob style theft last week. "I cringe when I see these national stories about California because that's not what we're about," said Rachel Michelin, president of the California Retailers Association. "These aren't the values of the people who live in California."An ABC7 analysis of retail robberies, burglaries and thefts reported by the LAPD show these types of crimes over the last 12 months are the highest they've been since at least 2010.
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