Senior Investigator
New York State Police
Mark Buglione is a seasoned law enforcement professional with over 26 years of service across two prestigious agencies, the New York State Police and the New York City Police Department. Beginning his career with the NYPD, he spent eight years in the department, with four years in the Intelligence Division, where he conducted sensitive investigations. His work focused on security threats and counterterrorism efforts, laying the foundation for a distinguished career in specialized law enforcement operations. After joining the New York State Police, S/Inv. Buglione advanced through various roles, from Trooper to Investigator to Sergeant, and ultimately Senior Investigator in the Special Investigations Unit (SIU). With a decade of experience in SIU, he has led complex investigations in a broad range of criminal activities, including racketeering, major economic crimes, firearms trafficking, public corruption, and transnational criminal organizations. Notably, he spearheaded the Governor’s investigative response to organized retail crime, delivering significant results in tackling both domestic and international threats to New York's economy and public safety. S/Inv. Buglione continues to play a pivotal role in addressing critical challenges in law enforcement as a Board member of the NY/NJ/PA Organized Retail Crime Alliance, where he works to strengthen partnerships and enhance collaborative efforts to combat organized retail crime across the region.
Tuesday Jun 9
10:00am - 10:45am
Texas D, Level 3
Retail crime doesn't stop at a single store, brand or jurisdiction. But most investigations still do.
In this session, retailers and law enforcement share how cross-retailer intelligence sharing and direct collaboration with law enforcement reveals what no single team can see alone. By linking cases across stores, retailers and jurisdictions, teams identify repeat offenders earlier, map patterns of movement and escalation, and take coordinated action before incidents multiply.
Powered by AI and connected network intelligence, this approach helps teams focus on the offenders driving the most harm across North America.