Boots Worker Reveals Secret Shoplifting Code 'Code 18'
A Boots employee has lifted the lid on the covert warning system staff use to alert each other to suspected shoplifters, including a specific code for when they believe a customer is stealing.
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Vicky Pattison's Shoplifting Confession: Stole Toilet Rolls
Former Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison reveals her shocking past struggle with shoplifting, detailing the 'rock bottom' moment she stole essential items and the profound guilt that followed.
UK Comedian Caught Shoplifting in Spanish Zara Store
Exclusive: A well-known British comedian faces public disgrace after being caught shoplifting high-end clothing from a Zara store in Spain, sparking international headlines and career implications.
Trans Influencers Gigi Gorgeous & TS Madison in Shoplift Storm
YouTube stars Gigi Gorgeous and TS Madison face shoplifting allegations at a high-end retailer. The incident, caught on camera, sparks debate and controversy within the LGBTQ+ community.
Woman arrested at Wendy's after TJ Maxx shoplifting attempt
A US woman's alleged shoplifting attempt at TJ Maxx took an unexpected turn, leading to her arrest at a Wendy's drive-thru after a failed escape. Discover the full story.
Sainsbury's Simple Strategy Slashes Shoplifting
Sainsbury's CEO Simon Roberts reveals a surprisingly straightforward and inexpensive method that is dramatically reducing theft and abuse towards staff in its supermarkets, proving effective where high-tech solutions often fail.
Green Politician: Shoplifting Can Be 'Justified' in Poverty
Green Party deputy leader Zack Polanski faces a major backlash after suggesting shoplifting is a 'symptom of poverty' and can be justified for those in desperate need, drawing condemnation from retailers and politicians alike.
Tesco trials X-ray body scanners to combat shoplifting
Tesco is piloting groundbreaking new X-ray body scanner technology at its Spalding superstore in a bold move to combat a surge in retail crime and organised shoplifting.
Kristin Cavallari's wild youth: shoplifting and police encounters
Reality TV star Kristin Cavallari shocks fans by revealing her rebellious past, detailing a fourth-grade shoplifting incident and underage drinking escapades that involved run-ins with the police.
Sainsbury's facial recognition tech sparks privacy row
Supermarket giant Sainsbury's is rolling out live facial recognition technology to combat a surge in shoplifting, sparking a fierce backlash from civil liberties groups who brand it 'dystopian' and a threat to customer privacy.
Shop Owner Shames Shoplifters with Viral CCTV Footage
A UK business owner fights back against shoplifters by publicly shaming them with hilarious CCTV footage of them stealing rubber ducks, bath bombs, and chocolate. His viral campaign highlights the growing crisis facing small retailers.
Security guard exposes UK's organised shoplifting gang tactics
A veteran supermarket security guard reveals the sophisticated and brazen methods used by organised criminal gangs to plague UK retailers, costing millions and creating a climate of fear for staff and shoppers.
Arrest Warrant for Thief Caught on Crystal-Clear CCTV
An arrest warrant has been issued for a prolific thief whose brazen shoplifting spree was captured in crystal-clear CCTV footage. Police are hunting the suspect after he targeted a store in a busy town centre.
Brazen Gang Loots London Pharmacy in Broad Daylight
Shocking footage captures the moment a gang of thieves brazenly loots a Central London pharmacy in broad daylight, while terrified staff are powerless to intervene. The audacious heist highlights a worrying trend in urban crime.
Richard Madeley's Shoplifting Hypocrisy Exposed
Good Morning Britain presenter Richard Madeley faces a fierce backlash after making controversial comments on shoplifting, with critics branding him a 'hypocrite' given his own historic arrest for the same offence. The TV host's remarks on live television
Police fail to solve 1,000+ shoplifting cases daily
Exclusive figures reveal police are failing to solve more than 1,000 shoplifting cases every day across the UK, with just 16% of reported crimes resulting in charges as retail theft soars to record levels.
Tougher Sentences for Shoplifters in UK Crime Crackdown
New government plans promise stricter punishments for shoplifters and assault on retail workers, as retail crime surges to record levels across Britain.
Kirstie Allsopp's Husband Convicted of Shoplifting
Property guru Kirstie Allsopp's husband, Ben Andersen, was caught shoplifting a £13 candle and whisky from Poundland. The Location, Location, Location star's spouse was handed a conditional discharge and ordered to pay costs after a tense courtroom appear
Shoplifting hits 54-year high as 70% of offenders escape justice
British retailers face an unprecedented shoplifting epidemic with offences reaching their highest level since 1969, while police fail to pursue 70% of cases, leaving traders furious and demanding government action.
Police admit they won't arrest shoplifters as stores fight back
Exclusive investigation reveals how UK high street stores are fighting back against organised shoplifting gangs as police formally admit they've stopped arresting offenders in most cases.
Brazen Shoplifters Target Independent Kids' Boutique
Exclusive: A charming independent children's boutique in Surrey was targeted by a ruthless shoplifting duo who brazenly stuffed designer kids' clothes into a rucksack. The entire incident, a devastating blow for small businesses, was captured on the store
Jamie Oliver's Son Buddy Caught Shoplifting in London
Jamie Oliver's teenage son Buddy was caught taking items from a central London shop without paying, with his mother Jools and sister Daisy by his side. The family addressed the incident with a statement.
Facial Recognition Flags 10,000 Weekly in UK Retail Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals facial recognition cameras in UK retail stores are identifying a staggering 10,000 potential offenders each week, highlighting the escalating shoplifting epidemic crippling British retailers.
Tesco shopper beaten after stopping shoplifters
A brave Tesco customer shares his harrowing ordeal after being violently attacked for standing up to shoplifters, leaving him traumatised and fearing for his safety.
Thieves steal from Currys using pushchair as distraction
Shocking CCTV footage captures two men stealing high-value items from a Currys store in a bold daylight robbery, using a pushchair as a diversion.
Security guard's blunt shoplifting warning
A security guard delivers a stark message to potential shoplifters, revealing the high-tech methods stores use to track and prosecute thieves.
Florida GOP pushes to deport migrants over Home Depot theft
Republican lawmakers in Florida are advocating for the deportation of migrants caught shoplifting at Home Depot, sparking debate over immigration policies.
Police: Soft sentences fuel UK shoplifting crisis
Retailers and law enforcement warn that lax sentencing for repeat shoplifters is fuelling a surge in thefts, with stores forced to hire 'greeters' to deter criminals.
Teen girls enlisted to fight UK shoplifting crisis
As shoplifting surges across Britain, police are turning to unconventional methods—including recruiting teenage girls—to tackle the growing retail crime wave.
Police chief mocked over 999 shoplifting advice
A police chief faces backlash after suggesting store owners call emergency services for minor shoplifting incidents, sparking debate over resource allocation.
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