Northern CaliforniaTarget Closing 9 Stores, Citing Organized Retail Crime and SafetyTarget announced it will close nine stores, citing theft and safety issues.SaveMark Us Preferred on GooglePrintA Target store in San Francisco on Sept. 27, 2023. It’s one of nine in the United States that will be closing due to theft and safety issues. Jason Blair/The Epoch TimesJason Blair9/29/2023|Updated: 9/25/20240:00X 1Target announced it will close nine stores, citing theft and safety issues.Three are in the San Francisco Bay Area, three in Portland, two in Seattle, and one in New York City.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.