All Crime articles – Page 3
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NewsShop staff abuse rises as 77% face intimidating behaviour from customers
New research reveals 77% of shop workers experienced intimidating behaviour in the past year, with weekly attacks up 10% as Retail Trust launches Let’s Respect Retail for Christmas
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NewsSadiq Khan pledges crackdown on retail crime after ‘years of budget cuts’
The mayor of London tells Convenience Store that the Met is “bearing down” on retail crime following “record investment” from London City Hall
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Features and analysis“We’re not chasing novelty” - retailer Priyesh Vekaria on his store’s crime fighting AI system
A Salford store has stepped up it use of AI in the fight against shoplifting
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NewsFed national president shares independent retailers’ concerns with his MP
Hetal Patel met local MP Joshua Reynolds at his store in Maidenhead last week
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NewsChocolate crime spree brings man who ignored his CBO to justice
A man has been jailed after breaching a CBO banning him from entering a Blackheath store
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NewsShop theft in England and Wales rises 13%
Bira warn the true scale may be far higher due to widespread underreporting by retailers who have lost faith in police response
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NewsHas the vape ban failed? 35% of users now buying disposables on the black market
New report from vape retailer Haypp uncovers the real scale of the UK’s black market
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NewsWatch police uncover £1500 of stolen goods on sale at north-west London c-store
Three people have been arrested after £1500 worth of stolen goods were discovered at a c-store in Willesden, London, as part of the Met Police’s largest ever operation targeting shoplifting gangs
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News32 arrested in UK’s largest ever crackdown on organised shoplifting gangs
Convenience Store was present for a raid on a vape store in south-east London as part of the two-day stint
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NewsCentral London retailers join chorus calling for rate reform with new campaign
Heart of London Business Alliance calls on Government to ‘fix’ business rates
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NewsCrackdown on illicit tobacco and vapes leads to store closures
Trading Standards teams across the UK have cracked down on stores selling illicit tobacco and vape products
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NewsBRC responds to second reading of Crime and Policing Bill
Second reading of Crime and Policing Bill cautiously welcomed by the BRC
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NewsPioneering Sussex Police scheme tags its first two shoplifters
Details released on Sussex Police’s first tags on two prolific shoplifters
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NewsShropshire shoplifter given CBO banning him from 14 stores including Co-op and Spar
A man has been given a CBO banning him from 14 Shropshire shops
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NewsProlific shop thieves to be tagged in UK-first pilot
Sussex Police has become the first UK force to electronically tag shoplifters
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NewsIllegal tobacco factory producing 1.5 million cigarettes daily shut down by HMRC
One of Northern Ireland’s largest illegal tobacco factories has been dismantled
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NewsYou’re nicked! TV’s PC Reg Hollis aids police in apprehending Co-op shoplifter
An actor helped police catch shoplifter by sitting on his legs as they handcuffed him
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NewsPair awarded King’s Commendation for Bravery for intervening in 2016 Spar raid
Bravery during a raid on a Spar in 2016 which saw two men threatened with crowbars recognised by the King
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NewsWelsh store chain fined £36,000 for selling unsafe food
Company fined £36k after Pembrokeshire Council uncovered food allergen labelling breaches
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NewsMajor illicit tobacco seizure carried out in Oxford
Trading Standards in Oxford have seized almost 20,000 counterfeit and smuggled cigarettes and over 15kg of hand-rolling and waterpipe tobacco from retail premises