David McNew / Getty ImagesCommentary Officer Spots Fireman Sitting on Ground, Shocked to Find He's Handcuffed for Disgraceful Reason Police in Los Angeles County detained an alleged looter dressed like a firefighter as the region deals with burglaries and wildfires. By Ben Zeisloft January 13, 2025
Zoë Meyers - AFP / Getty Images LA Officials Issue Threats as Looters Begin Pillaging Wildfire Zones Law enforcement has reportedly arrested numerous suspected looters, all while Los Angeles, California, burns down around them. By Ole Braatelien January 9, 2025
Washington County Sheriff's Office - TN / Facebook screen shots Eight Migrants Arrested After Allegedly Looting Flood-Ravaged Tennessee A sheriff's office in Tennessee has announced the arrest of eight suspects accused of looting a flood-ravaged community. By Jared Harris October 1, 2024
Scott Olson / Getty ImagesCommentary Desperate to 'De-Escalate' Crime, TJ Maxx Resorts to Strapping Employees with Body Cameras This company isn't alone: A National Retail Federation survey found that 35 percent of retailers were researching this option. By Allison Anton June 6, 2024
@FLVoiceNews / X screen shot DeSantis Sends Warning About 'This Part of Florida' After Reports of Hurricane Looting: 'You Loot, We Shoot' Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issues a stern warning against looting in the wake of Hurricane Idalia's descent upon Florida. By Jack Davis August 31, 2023
Damian Dovarganes - File / AP 'Outnumbered' Deputies Powerless as Street Mob Turns to Violent Looting Between Saturday and Sunday, several stores in Compton, California, were looted by street mobs, and the LASD took a backseat. By Johnathan Jones April 17, 2023
@RoyalIntel_ / Twitter screen shotBreaking Heavy Gunfire Heard Across Snowed-In US City as Looting Erupts Reports of looting and gunfire emerge during historic blizzard affecting western New York, which has claimed multiple fatalities. By Ryan Ledendecker December 26, 2022
Fox News video screen shot Sheriff Tells Homeowners How to Handle Looters Post-Hurricane: 'Shoot Him So He Looks Like Grated Cheese' After several instances of looting in hurricane-ravaged Florida, this sheriff straight up told homeowners to shoot anyone trying to break in. By Abby Liebing October 7, 2022
Theo Wargo - Global Citizen / Getty ImagesCommentary Joy Reid Openly Mocked After Accidentally Implying Florida Looters Are Black People Joy Reid implied Gov. Ron DeSantis was a racist on Saturday. However, her quote has some questioning whether Reid is actually the racist. By Michael Austin October 3, 2022
Manuela Durson / Shutterstock Best Buy and Home Depot Forced to Take Drastic In-Store Measures to 'Stop the Bleeding' Caused by Crime Surge With retailers now facing organized robbery raids in addition to shoplifters, they're fighting back however they can. By Matthew Holloway September 27, 2022