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Ryan Mackenzie: “Organized retail theft is coming particularly from illegal…”

Featuring: Ryan Mackenzie, Republican | U.S. Representative, Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 00:59

And the ones that you particularly mentioned in Chester county, the retail thrift that recently occurred, those were organized crime rings. And so we've seen Organized retail theft is coming particularly from illegal immigrants and in this case, South American individuals. who were in organized criminal activity. How much of this is a responsibility of the state to deal with? How much of it is possible for you all to take a crack at? (00:59–01:12)

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Asserts that organized retail theft is linked to illegal immigrants from South America.

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