Steve Green at Instapundit links to this story: Walmart CEO warns that retail giant could HIKE prices or shut down some stores if ‘historically high’ thefts at the chain continue and prosecutors’ lax approach to dealing with criminals is not corrected.
Meanwhile, here in Springfield: Shoplifter injures greeter at a Springfield Walmart
Not our home Walmart, but when we went to the office supply store next door only to discover it did not have Christmas stationery, I thought about stopping in at this Walmart to see if they had any. But we did not. We were about four hours before this incident, though.
UPDATE: Couple tricks Walmart cashier to get away with $6,400 worth of items, deputies say