The Sussex police chief has vowed to use facial recognition and electronic tagging to stop shoplifters from ‘robbing with impunity’.

Katy Bourne, the national lead for shoplifting at the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners, has hit out at the lack of an 'effective deterrent' for shoplifters carrying…

Katy Bourne, the national lead for shoplifting at the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners, said more robust police interventions are needed to prevent reoffending.

The Sussex police chief has vowed to use facial recognition and electronic tagging to stop shoplifters from ‘robbing with impunity’.