Original bell. To establish the organized Retail Crime Task force is back in 2018. The president of the california retailers association, Rachel Michelin applause, governor gavin newsom and state legislators for getting behind the retail task force. She says the next step for lawmakers is to adjust the felony threshold for serial shoplifters. And the fact that in california we still dont have the ability to go after repeat offenders and we we are not allowed to aggregate up to that 950 mark. And so part of i think what were seeing as well is people who took advantage of that and they just continue to push the envelope. He says he believes that without that component to help the chp retail task force, a key incentive to deter this kind of brazen lawlessness likely continue. And thats why were seeing some of these smash and grabs across the state of california to retailers is important that our employees are safe. Customers are safe. Has it made kron . 4 news . San mateo Police Seized mo
Response to the disaster but not necessarily answers they accept, including why sounding warning sirens would have been a bad idea there was some testy moments when the islands top disaster official took questions in a public meeting, defending what was, and in some cases, what wasnt, done and now tonight, hawaiis attorney general says she will bring on a third party private organization to investigate the government response, promising an impartial, in dependen review while no official causes of the wildfires that struck maui have been determined, there is a broad belief that many of the more than 100 lives lost could and should have been saved. The heartbreak and frustration on maui is where we start again tonight with tom llamas, and tom, people are really calling for accountability here reporter that is right, lester, and good evening that relief is coming in tonight to lahaina, but the tension is rising local officials are being pressed harder than ever before the a. G. , as you m
Gavin Newsom and Democrats work to take crime off the California ballot yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Legislators plan to fast-track bills to crack down on retail theft in California, pressuring supporters of a proposed tough-on-crime initiative on the November ballot to abandon that effort.