NEW LP BLOG POST: Last week one of our members told me about several incidents of his employees being pepper sprayed while making basic shoplifting apprehensions. It only took a few minutes of research to find incidents just like these across the country. This serves as a good reminder for all of us to stress the importance of safety in our stores and malls this summer. Several months ago, police arrested three Northern California individuals in connection with a string of robberies where the thieves routinely used pepper spray on employees in more than a dozen thefts of power tools from Home Depot and Lowe’s in various communities in the San Jose and San Francisco Bay Area. A fourth suspect, who was also arrested, is believed to have sold the tools at flea markets in San Jose and Stockton. Click here to read the blog.
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