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Persistent Shoplifter Jailed as Police Tackle Business Crime in Radford Coventry
Prolific shoplifter who repeatedly targeted stores in Radford has been jailed, as part of ongoing efforts to tackle retail crime across...
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Jan 102 min read
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Welsh Police Forces Launch UK's First Facial Recognition Mobile App
South Wales and Gwent Police have introduced the Operator Initiated Facial Recognition (OIFR) app, the first of its kind in the UK,...
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Jan 83 min read
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Gwent Police Appeal: CCTV Released of Armed Robbery on Caerleon Road
Gwent Police have released CCTV footage showing two individuals stealing a shop till after threatening a staff member with a tool. The...
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Jan 81 min read
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Operation Bauble: Eleven Arrested in Shoplifting Crackdown
Police have arrested 11 individuals and secured 34 charges as part of Operation Bauble, a targeted initiative to combat shoplifting in...
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Jan 82 min read
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Images Released Following High-Value Handbag Theft in Mill Hill
Detectives investigating a burglary at a luxury handbag retailer in Mill Hill have released images of two men they are seeking to...
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Dec 15, 20241 min read
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Woman Banned from 14 Shops Following Three-Year Criminal Behaviour Order
A prolific shoplifter from Nelson has been handed a three-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) by Blackburn Magistrates’ Court today (10...
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Dec 11, 20242 min read
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Female Suspect Wanted for Theft at Hackenthorpe Spar Store
Catch a Thief Sheffield , a partnership dedicated to retail and community crime prevention, is calling on the public of Hackenthorpe in...
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Nov 26, 20242 min read
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CCTV Appeal: Female Suspect Walks Out with Barbecue Supplies from Family-Run Nisa Store
Retail and community crime detection partnership Catch a Thief Leeds , in association with Catch a Thief UK , has released a...
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Nov 25, 20242 min read
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Fresh CCTV Appeal: Help ldentify Suspect in Nisa Store Theft
Retail and community crime prevention and detection partnership Catch a Thief Leeds has released a CCTV appeal regarding a suspect...
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Nov 23, 20242 min read
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Retail Theft in Leeds Family Run Store: Suspect Gets Aggressive
Retail Theft in Leeds: Appeal for Information Incident Date: 16 April 2024 Location: Nisa Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire On the 16...
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Nov 22, 20242 min read
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CCTV Appeal: Assistance Needed to Identify Thieves Targeting Nisa Roundhay
Catch a Thief Leeds, a community-focused crime detection and prevention initiative, has launched a CCTV appeal following a theft incident...
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Nov 21, 20242 min read
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CCTV Appeal: Suspect Walks Out of Family-Run Shop Without Paying
Catch a Thief Leeds, a retail and community crime prevention partnership, has issued a CCTV appeal following an incident where a suspect...
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Nov 20, 20241 min read
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CCTV Appeal: Previously Banned Suspect Targets Leeds Store For A Second Time
The retail crime prevention partnership Catch a Thief Leeds has issued a CCTV appeal after a suspect, already banned from a...
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Nov 18, 20241 min read
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CCTV Appeal - Robbery At Nisa Roundhay Leeds
Catch a Thief Leeds CCTV Appeal . West Yorkshire Police and the community group Catch a Thief Leeds are appealing for public...
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Nov 18, 20241 min read
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Two Jailed After Man Dragged Along Road in Attempt to Stop Robbery Getaway
Two individuals have been jailed following a dramatic incident in Castleford, where a passer-by was dragged along a road as he tried to...
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Nov 14, 20242 min read
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UK Chancellor Unveils New Plan to Combat Shoplifting - ITV London News
With shoplifting cases up nearly 50% this year, urgent action is needed to protect local businesses, employees, and communities from the...
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Nov 13, 20241 min read
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Intoxicated Suspect Wreaks Havoc in Leeds Family-Run Store
Watch as an aggressive, intoxicated suspect causes damage to a family-run Nisa store in Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire, after being...
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Nov 12, 20241 min read
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Wrexham Man Jailed for Persistent Shoplifting and Banned from All Shops in City
A 35-year-old man from Wrexham has been sentenced to 12 weeks in prison and banned from entering any retail premises in the city...
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Nov 2, 20242 min read
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Budget Pledge to Tackle Retail Crime Amid Rising Costs Hits Small Businesses
In Wednesday's UK budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled new measures to tackle retail crime, aiming to provide relief to a sector...
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Oct 31, 20245 min read
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Eight Men Charged and Named by Police in Major Stockport Theft
Eight men have been charged with a total of 57 offences following a police investigation into a series of thefts across Stockport. The...
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Oct 22, 20242 min read
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