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Tune in to the LPRC’s CrimeScience Podcast for a deep dive into various aspects of retail crime, loss prevention, and asset protection.
Hosted by industry expert Dr. Read Hayes, we strive to inform, educate, and empower retail industry professionals with practical and actionable insights.

CrimeScience Episode 38 – The Importance of Retail Collaboration with LE ft. Ryan McCazzio & Daryl Blackmore
This episode is a follow up to the Learning Lab from IMPACT 2019. We discuss the importance of retail collaboration with law enforcement with guests Detective Ryan McCazzio (GPD) and Daryl Blackmore (Rexall), and co-hosts Dr. Read Hayes (LPRC) and Tom Meehan...
CrimeScience Episode 37 – Breaking Down Porch Piracy & Metal Theft ft. Dr. Ben Stickle
In this episode, our featured guest Dr. Ben Stickle (MTSU) discusses porch piracy, metal theft, and more, with co-hosts Dr. Read Hayes (LPRC) and Tom Meehan (CONTROLTEK). The post CrimeScience Episode 37 – Breaking Down Porch Piracy & Metal Theft ft. Dr....
CrimeScience Episode 36 – The Importance of IMPACT 2019
In a special episode of CrimeScience, we feature insights from IMPACT veterans, industry partners, retailers, and technology partners on why LPRC IMPACT is the conference to attend! Would you like to be featured as a guest on the podcast? Please contact us...
CrimeScience Episode 35 – NRF and the Responsibility of Retail ft. Bob Moraca
In this episode of CrimeScience, Bob Moraca (NRF) talks about the National Retail Federation’s past, present, and future, as well as the responsibilities of retail, and more with co-hosts Dr. Read Hayes (LPRC) and Tom Meehan (CONTROLTEK). The post CrimeScience...
CrimeScience Episode 34 – The Importance of Innovation and Continuous Improvement Ft. Tony D’Onofrio
In this episode, Tony D’Onofrio (TD Insights) joins co-hosts Dr. Read Hayes (LPRC) and Tom Meehan (CONTROLTEK) to discuss LP/AP issues and opportunities, how to use and better leverage LPRC, what’s coming up for TD Insights, and more. The post CrimeScience...
CrimeScience Episode 33 – How RILA is Supporting LP/AP ft. Lisa LaBruno
In this episode of CrimeScience, co-hosts Dr. Read Hayes (LPRC) and Tom Meehan (CONTROLTEK) talk with Lisa LaBruno (RILA) about RILA’s history, their efforts in key retail disciplines, evolving retail challenges, and more. The post CrimeScience Episode 33 – How...
CrimeScience Episode 32 – LPRC Innovate ft. Jordan Burchell
This episode was recorded live at LPRC IMPACT 2019! Host Tom Meehan, CFI, (CONTROLTEK) talks with LPRC’s own Jordan Burchell about how LPRC is driving innovation in the retail setting by utilizing virtual reality, augmented reality, eye tracking, and other...
CrimeScience Episode 31 – Protecting the Physical Space: Evidence-based Safety and Security
This week, Tom Arigi joins co-hosts Dr. Read Hayes (LPRC) and Tom Meehan (CONTROLTEK) in a discussion on Asset Protection, including working with the LPRC and LPRC INNOVATE program, evidence-based safety and security, the greatest challenges in AP, what the future...
Episode 30 – The History of IMPACT ft. Fred Becker (Bloomingdale’s) & Dave Magersupp (Verizon)
For this week’s episode, we have two special guests! Fred Becker (Bloomingdale’s) and Dave Magersupp (Verizon) discuss the history of LPRC IMPACT, what to expect at this year’s event, the significance of IMPACT on the industry, and more, with...
Episode 29 – The History of the LPRC ft. King Rogers (Master Technology Group)
In this episode, special guest King Rogers (Master Technology Group) discusses the history of the LPRC, his experience in building AP/LP programs, his future in the industry, and much more, with co-hosts Dr. Read Hayes (LPRC) and Tom Meehan (CONTROLTEK). The post...