Shop thefts are accompanied by ‘unprecedented levels of violence’, finds inquiry
Shop thefts are going beyond individualised offences to ‘relentless, large-scale, organised operations’ partnered with ‘unprecedented levels of violence’, finds government inquiry.
The Justice and Home Affairs Committee conducted an inquiry into shop theft that found this type of crime often goes underreported – that is, it’s not being “effectively tackled”, resulting in a detrimental impact on the retail sector and economy.
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