If you are interested in security but don't necessarily want to join the police force, then a career as a store detective may be a rewarding career option for you. A store detective is also known as a "loss prevention" officer, who is responsible for preventing thefts, shoplifting, and reducing the loss of inventory in a variety of retail and grocery stores. From working on undercover surveillance, in some cases side-by-side with police officers, to learning new technologies and camera systems, and apprehending organized retail criminals, every day is different in Loss Prevention. This book was written just for you, whether you are tired of your old job and need a change, or if you are already doing the job and looking for some formal training and information. A very small investment in your training and education could change your life.If you are interested in security but don't necessarily want to join the police force, then a career as a store detective may be a rewarding career option for you. A store detective is also known as a "loss prevention" officer, who is responsible for preventing thefts, shoplifting, and reducing the loss of inventory in a variety of retail and grocery stores. From working on undercover surveillance, in some cases side-by-side with police officers, to learning new technologies and camera systems, and apprehending organized retail criminals, every day is different in Loss Prevention. This book was written just for you, whether you are tired of your old job and need a change, or if you are already doing the job and looking for some formal training and information. A very small investment in your training and education could change your life.