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Prolific thieving brothers jailed for 52 weeks
Two brothers have been sentenced to a year in prison each for a string of thefts from shops across mid and south Essex
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May 13, 20242 min read
Aggressive thief jailed and banned from five stores
A prolific retail thief has been barred from multiple shops in Southend as he embarks on a prison term for a string of offences. Simon...
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May 9, 20242 min read
Male suspect was apprehended for concealing two bottles of wine, thanks to our Artificial Intelligence theft detection solution
History was made when a male suspect was apprehended for concealing two bottles of wine, thanks to our Artificial Intelligence theft...
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May 7, 20242 min read
Championing Security and Retail Safety
Championing Security and Retail Safety: In a gripping and eye-opening presentation at The Professional Security Officer Live Event...
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May 4, 20242 min read
Prolific Shoplifter Sentenced: Justice Served in Leamington
The impact of theft from retail outlets extends beyond mere financial loss. It undermines the sense of security within communities
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May 3, 20242 min read
A Cambridge shoplifter who threatened to turn up at a staff member’s house has been jailed
A shoplifter in Cambridge, Peter McClelland, 37, has been sentenced to 16 weeks in prison after he threatened a staff member and...
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Apr 15, 20241 min read
CCTV appeal after shoplifting from Keynsham supermarket
Police in Keynsham are appealing for information following a shoplifting incident at Waitrose supermarket on Broadmead Lane. The incident...
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Apr 12, 20241 min read
Retail Crime Crackdown: Assaulting Retail Workers to Become Standalone Criminal Offence
The Prime Minister has announced a decisive crackdown on retail crime, with a particular focus on protecting shop workers from assaults. The new measures aim to address the growing problem of retail crime and safeguard our high streets.
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Apr 11, 20243 min read
Violence and Abuse towards the Retail Workforce
Volume 742: debated in UK Parliament, Westminster Hall, on Tuesday 5 December 2023. Full Westminster Hall debate challenging the...
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Dec 9, 20234 min read
National Business Crime Week Of Action and Respect for Shopworkers Week Please Sign the Petition
Make Abuse Or Violence Towards Retail Workers A Standalone Criminal Offence Petition!
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Oct 17, 20234 min read
Project Pegasus: Retailers and the Police Join Forces Against Shoplifting and Organised Crime
Project Pegasus is a beacon of hope in the battle against shoplifting and organised crime....
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Sep 21, 20232 min read
The Role of Certified Super Recognisers in Combatting Crime Across the UK
In summary, the role of certified human super recognisers in modern law enforcement is invaluable.
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Sep 21, 20232 min read
Prolific Chelmsford Thief Banned from Retail Stores Issued with Three Year Criminal Behaviour Order
Charlie Hunt-Wragg, a 23-year-old resident of Maldon, has been issued a three-year criminal behaviour order (CBO). In a noteworthy effort...
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Aug 25, 20232 min read
Prolific Thief Successfully Convicted after Catch a Thief UK the Police and Public Collaborate
In a recent ruling by Sheffield Magistrates Court, Clint Anderson, a 32-year-old resident of Hackenthorpe in Sheffield, has been...
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Aug 18, 20232 min read
Understanding and Navigating An Arrest Without Warrant (Citizen's Arrest) and the use of Handcuffs
The concept of an arrest without warrant, (citizen's arrest) is not unfamiliar, but its implications and execution might be less clear. In the UK, a citizen's arrest, also known as an arrest without warrant, occurs when a member of the public or security personnel, not acting as a law-enforcement officer, apprehends a suspect and detains them until the official Police intervention. Such an arrest becomes essential when an individual poses a threat through violent or aggressiv
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Aug 17, 20235 min read
Protecting Your Retail Business: Catch a Thief UK's Solutions for Retail Safety and Security
As a retail business owner, the safety and security of your staff, customers, and stock are of paramount importance. With the rising...
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Aug 2, 20237 min read
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