Explore STAART - Your Community-Powered Tool Against Retail Theft

FastSTAART (Stockton Takes Action Against Retail Theft) is a dynamic incident reporting app designed to empower the community in combating retail theft. It provides a safe platform where users can submit evidence anonymously to safeguard local businesses and foster a secure shopping environment.

Key Features

• Quick & Anonymous Reporting: Submit photos and videos of suspicious activity in under a minute.


• GPS Integration: Accurately pinpoint locations of reported incidents for swift action.


• Direct Merchant Alerts: Send valuable tips directly to affected businesses to enhance security measures.


• User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive design suitable for all age groups and tech proficiency levels.

How It Works

1. Witness suspicious activity in your vicinity.


2. Capture a photo or video as evidence.


3. Access the app to upload the evidence securely.


4. Add relevant details like suspect or vehicle descriptions for comprehensive reporting.


5. Submit your tip anonymously to contribute to a safer community.

FastSTAART serves as your instrumental tool in making a positive impact by sending a clear message to potential thieves that "The community is watching." This collective effort enhances safety in shopping environments for the well-being of all.

Developed by SJCOE CodeStack in collaboration with the Greater Stockton Chamber of Commerce and the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office, FastSTAART plays a crucial role in a county-wide initiative to protect local businesses from economic losses due to retail theft.

Download FastSTAART today to show your support for the local small business community. Together, we can transform San Joaquin County into a safer and more secure place to shop and conduct business.

Note: Please use this app exclusively in San Joaquin County, California, and always prioritize your safety by contacting local law enforcement for emergencies.