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  2. Retailers use police-like investigation centers to fight ...

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    Amazon touts a program that applies unique codes to certain products that can be used to detect and track stolen items. Mike Carson, eBay’s senior director of global policy, said eBay has ...

  3. Duo accused of trafficking $19 million worth of stolen goods ...

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    Officials allege that from November 2019 through December 2023, the Leonards sold more than $19 million in stolen merchandise via their eBay site.

  4. $7.8 million in stolen items recovered, over 1,000 arrests by ...

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    Operations by the California’s Organized Retail Crime Task Force, which formed in 2019, have led to 1,055 arrests and the recovery of more than $7.8 million worth of stolen merchandise, the ...

  5. Package redirection scam - Wikipedia

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    Some merchants may provide a refund upon seeing the item delivered to the same ZIP code; however this is generally used by fake online stores when selling items. This scam exploits a flaw in the tracking system; online tracking will usually only show the ZIP code the package was delivered to, instead of the full address.

  6. eBay - Wikipedia

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    Items stolen from the British Museum in 2013 were auctioned on eBay in 2016. The museum reported that several items of jewelry made of gold, semi-precious stones, and glass, dating from between 1,500 BC and the 19th century AD, were among those missing. One piece of ancient Roman jewelry made from onyx – valued between £25,000 and £50,000 ...

  7. Possession of stolen goods - Wikipedia

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    Possession of stolen goods is a crime in which an individual has bought, been given, or acquired stolen goods.. In many jurisdictions, if an individual has accepted possession of goods (or property) and knew they were stolen, then the individual may be charged with a crime, depending on the value of the stolen goods, and the goods are returned to the original owner.

  8. How organized shoplifting rings work, and how police in one ...

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    How internet-savvy criminals in one Ohio town shoplift pricey items from big-box retailers and then sell the loot on Facebook Marketplace and similar sites. How organized shoplifting rings work ...

  9. The #1 Most Shoplifted Item in the Country - AOL

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    Other Frequently Stolen Items. Retailers also report issues keeping these items in stock, according to the NRF: Jeans (11%) Cigarettes (10%) Teeth-whitening strips (10%) Contraceptives (10%) Cell ...