"We are taking an active role in helping law enforcement in their pursuit of shoplifters...," Rite Aid wrote in a statement.

A Rite Aid store in Compton is taking theft prevention to the next level, as nearly all the merchandise is locked up in glass cases. Amanda Starrantino reports.

While pharmacy chain Rite Aid said it’s applying “multi-layer product protection” by locking up merchandise inside stores to prevent theft, NBC Los Angeles learned the policy did not appear to be applied to all stores.