Dive Summary:
- J.C. Penney has released details on a new initiative to help curb retail crime, and the company will donate a 5,500 sq. ft. space to a regional task force in Illinois targeting organized retail crime.
- The donated space will serve as a center for a collection of law enforcement offices throughout the state of Illinois, and will assist retailers in the prevention of wide-scale retail theft.
- “We’re proud to be a founding partner of the CCROC task force, and we’re pleased to donate space for the operations training center,” says VP of loss prevention for J.C. Penney, Stan Welch.
From the article:
Situational awareness made available with Motorola’s Real-Time Crime Center solution is made actionable with the integration of a radio console to enable real-time direct voice communications with officers in the field and real-time video streaming to a vehicle or handheld device over existing carrier or private wireless networks.