Walgreens is closing five more San Francisco locations as drug stores from the Bay Area to the Big Apple are besieged by rampant shoplifting and lax enforcement.. San Fran shoplifters have been ...

San Francisco has become a shoplifter’s paradise — with thieves like the one caught on video looting a Walgreens emboldened by relaxed punishment for the crime as businesses shutter, cops say.

Walgreens said Thursday it plans to close another store in San Francisco this month, four months after the company closed several in the city due to "organized retail crime," according to a report.

For reference, the closures made up about 3% of Walgreens' nearly 10,000 locations in the United States, CNBC reported, and Walgreens has closed 10 San Francisco locations since the start of 2019.

The security guard who shot and killed a suspected shoplifter at a Walgreens in downtown San Francisco last month will not face criminal charges, the district attorney’s office announced Monday ...

San Francisco Police Lt. Tracy McCray said on Wednesday that she is "used to" shoplifters stealing with no consequences in the city, reacting to a Walgreens video that showed a man stealing items ...

Walgreens has agreed to pay nearly $230 million to San Francisco to settle claims that the pharmacy giant fueled the opioid epidemic that has plagued the city for decades. The settlement, which ...

According to the San Francisco Chronicle, over the past five years, Walgreens has closed 17 locations in San Francisco. Among the remaining Walgreens locations in the city, theft incidents are ...

A security guard at a Walgreens in San Francisco will not be charged with murder after he fatally shot a man who was accused of shoplifting, the district attorney said this week.

A brazen daytime shoplifting incident captured on video at a Walgreens in San Francisco on Monday has highlighted what local officials say has become a consistent problem, particularly for chain dr… ...