A D.C. woman was arrested in connection to an organized retail theft group Thursday.

SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- It's a sight that is becoming all too familiar: Swarms of people looting local businesses. Just a few days ago about 40 people were recorded ransacking a 7-Eleven store in ...

Eight people involved in flash-mob-style robberies in three counties last year received state prison sentences after pleading guilty to federal charges, authorities announced on Tuesday, July 30. A ...

A D.C. council committee is scheduled to hear a bill Thursday that would upgrade being in a flash mob to a felony charge. The bill’s sponsor, Council Chair Phil Mendelson, has previously told The ...

Flash theft mobs won’t stop unless there is a fear of reprisal and serious consequences. There are many victims and it costs consumers. Organized retail theft is taking a toll.