"LA County DA Cracks Down on Organized Retail Theft with 200 Cases Filed"

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LA County DA Gascón is cracking down on smash-and-grab retail thefts, with hundreds of cases being prosecuted and over 580 arrests made by local task forces. Gascón emphasizes that there will be severe consequences for those involved, including getaway drivers and sellers of stolen merchandise, under a new state law that makes organized theft a felony. He stresses that individuals engaged in this activity will be held accountable, but the severity of consequences will depend on various factors.
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- LA County DA George Gascón promises 'severe' consequences for smash-and-grab thieves KABC-TV
- Nearly 200 retail theft cases filed in L.A. County last year, Gascón says KTLA Los Angeles
- District Attorney files 200 cases to fight against organized retail theft CBS Los Angeles
- $300K In Stolen Big Box Store Goods Seized; 4 Arrested: Officials Patch
- District Attorney Gascón Announces Nearly 200 Cases Filed to Combat Organized Retail Theft in Los Angeles County Sierra Sun Times
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