Figures showed that shoplifting hit a record high of 530,643 offences reported to police
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Figures showed that shoplifting hit a record high of 530,643 offences reported to police
Figures showed that shoplifting hit a record high of 530,643 offences reported to police
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Comments come after police officers told shopkeeper to take down sign calling shoplifters ‘scumbags’

With 516,971 offences reported last year, theft is now a daily threat to staff, security and small businesses alike

It is very difficult to lecture people about morality when giant corporations appear not to have any themselves

Speaking on Monday, the prime minister will hit out at ‘disgraceful’ attempts to ‘cheat the system’ through high street…

Sir Keir Starmer claimed ‘the tide could be turning’ against shoplifters during a speech to shopkeepers on Monday

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