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The Los Angeles Police Department’s Central Area Burglary detectives have arrested 14 shoplifting suspects during two recent blitz operations in Downtown LA, where retail theft has resulted in the daily
Photograph by Archi Viz / Shutterstock More than half a million people in America today lack housing. Some sixty-six thousand live in Los Angeles County alone. Among them is Augustus Evans, whose desire for steady work was thwarted by a felony record for bank robbery. Evans has been homeless for about a decade, but, for more than seven years, he’s kept a roof over his head and put some money in his pocket by house-sitting, as a form of gig work. A company called Weekend Warriors pays him eight hundred dollars a month to provide twenty-four-hour security for temporarily vacant properties in ...