Hosted by the Downtown Spokane Partnership
Join fellow downtown businesses for an essential workshop focused on reducing retail theft and improving in-store safety.
- Date: Wednesday, June 25
- Time: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
- Location: Central Library | Events A (First Floor)
Address: 906 W Main Ave, Spokane, WA 99201 - Capacity: Limited to 45 attendees — reserve your spot early!
Featuring: SPD Officer Brian Eckersley, Retail Theft Prevention Specialist with the Spokane Police Department
Officer Eckersley brings hands-on experience as part of SPD’s retail theft team and will share real-world insights, trends, and actionable strategies to deter shoplifting, enhance store safety, and work effectively with local law enforcement.
What You’ll Learn:
✔️ Common tactics used by shoplifters
✔️ Prevention techniques tailored to downtown retailers
✔️ How to report and document theft effectively
✔️ Collaborative strategies with SPD’s retail theft team
✔️ Q&A session with Officer Eckersley
Who Should Attend:
- Retail business owners & managers
- Loss prevention & security staff
- Property managers & leasing agents
- Hospitality professionals
For questions, contact the Downtown Spokane Partnership at info@downtownspokane.org.
