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Escalating Retail Crime in the UK: A Multifaceted Threat to Communities
Retail Crime in the UK : A Growing Concern Retail crime in the United Kingdom has escalated to unprecedented levels, with recent...
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Feb 183 min read
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Full Steam Ahead - UK Crime Prevention and Detection Partnership For Retailers and Communities
Catch a Thief UK is dedicated to preventing and detecting retail crime across the United Kingdom. We offer a range of services and...
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Feb 173 min read
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Prolific Shoplifter Banned from Stores for Five Years After Spree in Canvey and Leigh-on-Sea
A prolific shoplifter who repeatedly targeted local stores in Canvey and Leigh-on-Sea has been banned from all Co-op and Nisa stores on...
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Sep 10, 20243 min read
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Prolific Peterborough Shoplifter Jailed After Repeated Theft and Assault
A prolific shoplifter who repeatedly targeted a Morrisons Daily store in Bretton, Peterborough, has been jailed, highlighting the severe...
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Sep 5, 20242 min read
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Retail Crime: Times Radio Interview with Catch a Thief founder Farrah Mcnutt and host Henry Bonsu
Join us for a compelling interview on Times Radio, where radio presenter Henry Bonsu talks with Farrah McNutt, founder of Catch a Thief...
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Jul 31, 20242 min read
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Shoplifter Jailed After Assaulting Security Guard, Thanks to Facial Recognition Technology
Shoplifter Jailed After Assaulting Security Guard, Thanks to Facial Recognition Technology A shoplifter who assaulted a security guard...
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Jul 5, 20241 min read
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Government Unveils Stringent Measures to Tackle Retail Crime
Prime Minister's bold initiative aims to protect UK high streets and clamp down on repeat offenders with tougher punishments. In a...
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May 7, 20242 min read
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Retail Crime Crackdown: Assaulting Retail Workers to Become Standalone Criminal Offence
The Prime Minister has announced a decisive crackdown on retail crime, with a particular focus on protecting shop workers from assaults....
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Apr 11, 20243 min read
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The Role of Certified Super Recognisers in Combatting Crime Across the UK
In summary, the role of certified human super recognisers in modern law enforcement is invaluable.
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Sep 21, 20232 min read
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Prolific Thief Successfully Convicted after Catch a Thief UK the Police and Public Collaborate
In a recent ruling by Sheffield Magistrates Court, Clint Anderson, a 32-year-old resident of Hackenthorpe in Sheffield, has been...
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Aug 18, 20232 min read
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Understanding and Navigating An Arrest Without Warrant (Citizen's Arrest) and the use of Handcuffs
The concept of an arrest without warrant, (citizen's arrest) is not unfamiliar, but its implications and execution might be less clear....
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Aug 17, 20235 min read
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Understanding the Differences in UK Law: Robbery, Burglary, Theft, Anti-Social Behaviour and Abuse
In the realm of criminal law, six commonly used terms often get intertwined: theft, robbery, burglary, abuse, anti-social behaviour and...
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Aug 3, 20232 min read
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Welcome to Catch a Thief UK Blog Public Appeals Services & Technology: Your Trusted Security Partner
Welcome to Catch a Thief UK, (CAT UK,) your ONE-STOP destination for cutting-edge security solutions tailored to protect your business,...
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Aug 2, 20232 min read
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Protecting Your Retail Business: Catch a Thief UK's Solutions for Retail Safety and Security
As a retail business owner, the safety and security of your staff, customers, and stock are of paramount importance. With the rising...
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Aug 2, 20237 min read
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