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Business owners call on lawmakers to fight back against theft, assault on store employees

The bills would make assaulting a store employee a class D felony putting it in the same protected category as first responders, make it illegal to knowingly sell stolen items online and raise the penalty against repeat offenders.

Jonathan Gordon

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Mar 22, 2023, 8:09 PM

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