Alameda County DA Launches Specialized ORCA Unit to Battle Organized Retail Theft in Oakland

Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price has rolled out the big guns with the inauguration of the Organized Retail Crime Alameda (ORCA) Vertical Prosecution Unit, a specialized squad aimed at putting a stop to organized retail theft. The new task force, which was put into operation earlier this year, was devised to target and dismantle the organized networks behind a recent wave of retail crime, by joining forces with local law enforcement, retailers, and the smaller shops that line the bustling streets of Alameda County.

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