Protecting Consumers and Businesses: Confronting Organized Retail Crime

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance will hold a hearing on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. ET. The hearing, "Protecting Consumers and Businesses: Confronting Organized Retail Crime," will examine the nationwide surge in Organized Retail Crime and how increasingly violent and sophisticated theft rings are harming businesses and communities.
 

WITNESSES: 

• Scott McBride, Chief Global Asset Protection Officer & Chief Security Officer, American Eagle Inc. - testimony
• Chris Spear, President and CEO, American Trucking Association - testimony
• Shane Bennett, Principal of Cyber Defense for Theft, Fraud & Abuse, Target - testimony
• Summer Stephan, District Attorney, San Diego County, California - testimony