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“Smash-and-grab” crimes are surging in several US cities, driven by economic challenges and reduced law enforcement resources. Retailers face costly damages and growing concerns over public safety, prompting calls for urgent action.

Several US cities are grappling with a surge in “smash-and-grab” crimes, driven by organized retail theft rings exploiting gaps in law enforcement and security measures, experts say. Retailers face rising losses and safety concerns.