California Prioritized Fighting Organized Retail Theft, Those Results are Paying Off With 36,000 Arrests and $293 Million in Stolen Goods Recovered
September 04, 2026
September 04, 2026
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 4 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026:
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California prioritized fighting organized retail theft, those results are paying off with 36,000 arrests and $293 million in stolen goods recovered
What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced that California's sustained work fighting organized retail theft with state-funded local agencies has led to 35,907 arrests, 28,667 c . . .
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California prioritized fighting organized retail theft, those results are paying off with 36,000 arrests and $293 million in stolen goods recovered
What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced that California's sustained work fighting organized retail theft with state-funded local agencies has led to 35,907 arrests, 28,667 c . . .