Category: shoplifting
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UK shoplifting offences reach record high as over 1.2m cases logged since 2019
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Shoplifting in the UK has reached unprecedented levels, with police forces recording more than 1.2 million cases since April 2019, according to data obtained by Personal Injury Claims UK. This increase is particularly evident in 2023, when 344,709 offenses were recorded – a 30% increase on the previous year –…
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Pret A Manger equips staff with body cameras amid rising shoplifting and violence fears
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Pret A Manger has introduced body-worn cameras for its staff in a bid to combat a sharp rise in shoplifting and attacks on retail workers. The coffee chain has started a trial in six of its London branches, where team leaders and managers will wear cameras. Signs have been put…
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Shoplifting crackdown: Retail theft ring targeting Macy’s, other retailers busted
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Andrei Popov Manhattan authorities have cracked down on a local cosmetics retailer for allegedly running a retail theft fencing operation, charging him and his owners with three counts of criminal possession of stolen property. Investigators raided the store and two of it storage units, and found more than $1 million…