Karen Bass: “We have established an organized retail theft task force.”

“What is the main message you all are trying to get out? The main message that we're trying to get out is that We have established an organized retail theft task force. It is a collaboration of many different jurisdictions of law enforcement that we take this extremely seriously, that we are going to apprehend the culprits who are doing these crimes and that we are going to prosecute them to the fullest.” (00:07–00:13)

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