All Crime articles – Page 13
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Features and analysis£1m worth of illicit vapes, cigarettes and drugs seized in Birmingham
The raid on Erdington High Street is said to be one of the biggest seizures of its kind in the city
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Features and analysisEasy to order ‘Spoof Masks’ raise retail crime and public safety concerns
Community crime awareness groups have called for the novelty masks to be banned
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Features and analysis£5,620 of illegal vapes seized at Bishop Auckland store
A shopkeeper in Durham has narrowly avoided jail time for selling illegal vape products
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Features and analysisHampshire Police launch appeal after tobacco and scratch cards stolen from Ringwood store
Investigating officers have released CCTV images of four men and are asking to speak to them in connection with several reported shoplifting incidents
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Features and analysisRetailer takes to Radio 5 Live to say shoplifting is the worst it’s ever been
Fed member and northern district president Martin Ward recently took to the airwaves to slam the rise in shoplifting
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Features and analysisThe Post Office Horizon IT inquiry ends after three years of evidence
The Post Office Horizon IT inquiry was led by retired high court judge Sir Wyn Williams
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Features and analysis‘It’s important retailers learn from shop theft’: Frontline security officer shares experiences of retail crime
An anonymous security officer reveals the dangerous reality that lies behind the uniform, and how retail workers must act together against the wave of brazen thefts
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Features and analysisLatvian authorities take down huge illicit cigarette factory
Latvian State Police and the Border Guard have dismantled a criminal network involved in illegal tobacco production
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Features and analysisWestminster store must close after contravening its alcohol licence conditions
Convenience store caught selling alcohol outside of legal hours to undercover detectives has lost its alcohol licence
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Features and analysisReporting crime and sharing good-quality evidence is crucial in 2025
Reporting every crime and providing good-quality evidence is vital in addressing retail crime in 2025, says Sussex PCC Katy Bourne
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Features and analysisCCTV image of man suspected of convenience store assault in Merseyside
Detectives have issued CCTV images of a man who could have information that may assist with their enquiries following assault at convenience store in Leasowe
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Features and analysis93 members of organised crime groups arrested over £4m worth of retail theft
Work to tackle organised retail crime gathers pace as 93 arrests from organised crime groups are made in seven months
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Features and analysisPrime Minister answers direct question on Labour’s reaction to retail crime
The question was raised at Prime Minister’s Questions in parliament
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Features and analysisThree Wiltshire stores served with closure orders following illegal tobacco sales
The businesses have been served with closure notices following seizures of illegal tobacco and vapes
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Features and analysisTop tips for stores and staff as Christmas crime surge looms
UK retailers are warned that they should ramp up security efforts to counter a surge in shoplifting and violence
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Features and analysisRugby retailer caught selling hundreds of laughing gas cannisters
He has been handed an 18-month suspended prison sentence and ordered to complete 240 hours of unpaid work after pleading guilty to selling nitrous oxide
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Features and analysisCoventry store issued issued with closure order over illicit vapes
A store in Coventry has been ordered to close its doors for six weeks after a Council investigation revealed “persistent sale” of illegal tobacco and vaping products
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Features and analysisPolice hunting couple after convenience store theft in New Forest
The incident occurred between 4pm and 4.45pm on Friday, October 18, atthe Co-op in Station Road, Sway
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Features and analysisLincolnshire Co-op invests £200k into body cameras after 245% rise in threats and abuse
The society has seen a 245% increase in incidents of threats and abuse to colleagues in the past five years
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Features and analysisBRC urges customers to remain patient, kind and considerate this Christmas
The plea comes ahead of the busy shopping period beginning with Black Friday