Sussex Police says the scheme is intended to ‘tackle repeat offenders’
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Sussex Police says the scheme is intended to ‘tackle repeat offenders’
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Police have revealed the first shoplifters to be fitted with electronic tags under a new scheme aiming to deter repeat offenses.
The Sussex police chief has vowed to use facial recognition and electronic tagging to stop shoplifters from ‘robbing with…
Electronic tags that track movement of freed prisoners credited with cutting repeat crimes and ‘making our streets safer’
Sainsbury’s boss says retail sector at a ‘crossroads’ amid a rise in shoplifting offences
The number of shoplifting offences surged to the highest figure since current police recording practices began in 2003
Supermarket chain will join hundreds of other stores with an eight-week trial to try combat record levels of retail crime
An organised crime gang was behind ‘industrial scale’ theft of phones being shipped to China, Met Police say
