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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

Mar 22, 2023, 8:09 PM

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