Shoplifting convictions in England and Wales hit eight-year high
Convictions for shoplifting in England and Wales have hit an eight-year high, with people in their 40s and…
Man jailed for DIY store thefts following Met Police investigation
A prolific shoplifter who targeted B&Q stores in London and across the south of England 11 times has…
Edinburgh shopkeeper ‘declares war on thieves’ as he poses with baseball bat
An Edinburgh shopkeeper who has ‘had enough’ of shoplifters has shared a message for any thieves. Urfan Hussain,…
Almost 200 shoplifting offences reported to police go unsolved across London every day
Almost 290,000 shoplifting cases went unsolved in England and Wales, with the Metropolitan Police having the worst record.…
11 arrested in Glasgow retail crime crackdown
A Day of Action in Glasgow City Centre, Drumchapel and Partick on Monday 4 August saw Police Scotland…
Give J.D. Vance a glimpse of real Britain
We’re used to strange sights in north Oxfordshire. The first person I ever met in our small Cotswolds…
Birmingham’s ‘most prolific’ shoplifter ‘stole £30m worth of goods’ in 20-year spree
Former crook Keeley Knowles, 42, claims she made a fortune stealing on demand from shops around Birmingham –…
Retail Crime Taskforce officers make 30 arrests in Edinburgh
In the first 10 weeks since Police Scotland’s Retail Crime Taskforce was launched, its three uniformed officers working…
Shoplifting in Scotland rises by a third, reveal Lib Dems
Liam McArthur MSP, Scottish Lib Dem justice spokesperson, has called on the government to urgently focus on restoring…
How London’s shoplifting epidemic has accelerated with offences soaring 54% in a year
The latest data did however include some positive news for London, as possession of weapons offences fell 20…