ORC 5-30-13

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South Carolina Senate Judicial Subcommittee approves ORC legislation and sends it back to the Senate floor for debate next week The bill targets professional shoplifting rings by gradually increasing penalties for those caught more than once. "What the amendment does is go back and tiers the penalties so we don't have first offense, five year felonies right off the bat," said Senator Brad Hutto, who represents the 40th Senate District. (Source wistv.com)

Washington woman sentenced to two years for Target ORC case.
Sacha Madorin-McGregor has been sentenced to two years in prison Wednesday after she pleaded guilty to theft in connection with trying to leave the Olympia Target store in October with 152 items concealed in storage bins including CDs, DVDs, Seahawks T-shirts and women’s beauty products. Madorin-McGregor has a history of mental health issues. She also has a record for prior shoplifting and identity theft offences. (Source theolympian.com)

Two Boca Raton shoplifters apprehended with $900 of merchandise in a baby stroller. Two female shoplifters were apprehended at Macy’s after taking several items into the fitting room, removing the article surveillance tags and concealing the merchandise in a baby stroller. The suspects were apprehended and admitted to stealing the merchandise for cash which they planned on receiving once the merchandise was sold to Plato’s Closet. (Source palmbeachpost.com)

ORC? Four charged with theft from JC Penney in Marlborough.
Three men entered the JC Penney store as their female accomplice waited in the get a way car. The three suspects gathered up $1300 worth on merchandise and broke for the door. Loss Prevention had already contacted the police because they had seen the suspects operate before. Police were able to catch up to the suspects on the interstate and pulled them over. All four suspects were charged; one suspect had several outstanding warrants. (Source metrowestdailynews.com)

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