Adam Polansky has been sentenced to six years in state prison and ordered to pay about $18,600 after prosecutors said he took part in an organized retail theft enterprise that moved roughly $10 million in stolen merchandise across the Phoenix area. The sentence follows a guilty plea and stems from thefts investigators say occurred between 2018 and 2024.
Attorney General frames sentence as part of a crackdown
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office said special agents worked with retail loss‑prevention partners to identify Polansky as a booster and that he was ordered to pay $18,598.38 in restitution after his Jan. 5 sentencing. “With organized retail crime still on the rise, I want criminals to be on notice: if you are victimizing an Arizona retailer,…..