shoplifter

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It reminds Shabana Mahmood of the years when she worked on the till in her parents' corner shop, with a cricket bat under the counter ready to deter shoplifters who stole, time and again.

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Former shoplifter Keeley believes sending shoplifters with addictions to jail is a "waste of resources" as it does not treat the root cause of the offending.

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The time it takes to bring shoplifters to justice is "unacceptable" with retailers waiting longer for criminals to face punishment compared with a decade ago, the BBC has learned.

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Sainsbury's is planning to introduce facial recognition technology across its supermarkets in a bid to identify shoplifters.

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Shop owners should greet customers as soon as they enter a store in a bid to deter shoplifters, police have advised.

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