Troops deployed to support local law enforcement after 20 people arrested for opportunistic raids on empty homes and shops as ...

Congress New Delhi Assembly constituency candidate Sandeep Dikshit did door-to-door campaigning in his constituency on Monday and lambasted the Aam Aadmi Party ...

Contrary to online claims, looting, which is defined as burglary or theft that occurs during a disaster, has been a crime in ...

L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman announced looting charges Monday, and also said one man was charged with arson for ...

The recently elected district attorney of Los Angeles, Nathan Hochman, signals that crime fighting will be key to the ...

Amid the devastation, outbreaks of theft and looting have also been reported ... on January 9 2025 (Zoe Meyers/AFP/Getty) No rioting has taken place, however, despite claims to the contrary ...

as a result of natural disasters or riots. The law has been on the books for decades and hasn’t been changed in recent years.. Looting can be charged as a misdemeanor or felony offense ...

Under California law, a person is guilty of looting when they commit a burglary in an area that is either subject to a state of emergency or evacuation order due to a natural disaster or riot.