All Crime articles – Page 39
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Features and analysis
Police to breathalyse young drinkers
Underage drinkers in an Essex town are to be breath-tested by police as part of a crackdown on anti-social behaviour.
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News
Criminals prime kids with forged notes
Money launderers in London are sending 12-year-olds into stores with fake £20 notes.
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Police home in on young drinkers
A police crackdown over the February half-term break resulted in the confiscation of more than 44,000 pints of alcohol from underage drinkers.
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Crime watch
Losses from retail crime are their highest for 10 years. How do our C-Store Champions cope with it?
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News
Scottish crime falls
Crime rates in cities across Scotland have fallen by a fifth since the reintroduction of bobbies on the beat.
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News
Festive crime wave ahead
Retailers should be bracing themselves for a surge in crime as new research by Checkpoint Systems predicts that £431.2m-worth of stock will be stolen in the run up to Christmas.
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Features and analysis
Crackdown sees 727 shoplifters arrested
A successful radio link scheme in the Sunderland area has helped police to arrest 727 shoplifters in just five months.
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News
Government vows to act on crime
Crime, pensions and training were among the areas to be addressed in the government's legislative agenda for the coming year, revealed in the annual Queen's Speech.
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Features and analysis
Crime machines
Rich Airey explores the importance of CCTV and modern security technology in today's c-store environment
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News
Payzone ATM deal fills a hole
Payzone says it will be able to offer retailers better margins after parent company Alphyra and cash machine provider Cardpoint agreed terms on a merger.
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Features and analysis
Scorn over crime stats
Retailers reacted with fury this week to government claims that crime levels have plateaued.
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Features and analysis
Police studying distraction wave
Police forces across the country are stepping up their efforts to tackle a worrying increase in distraction burglaries in convenience stores.
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News
Marking crime
An anonymous phone line is just the latest crime-fighting initiative up Manchester retailer Mark Cleary's sleeve.
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Features and analysis
Criminal crackdown
There's never been a more important time to press home the seriousness of retail crime. Rich Airey reports
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Dear Jac
What's the deal on ATMs? They vary a fair bit
I've had a variety of feedback for Dunfermline Spar retailer Asif Mahmood regarding the deal he was offered by Hanco/RBS of an ATM that's free to customers
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Features and analysis
Shoplifters escape on-the-spot fines
Retailers have accused the government of going soft on shoplifters in the light of new Home Office guidance.
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News
Retailers attack 'soft' shoplifting decision
Convenience retailers have accused the government of going soft on shoplifters in the light of new Home Office guidance.
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Dear Jac
Turning you into criminals
A number of retailers have been in touch, more than a little worried about the rise in the age restriction on the sale of cigarettes.
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Dear Jac
Does this ATM deal push all the right buttons?
Spar retailer Asif Mahmood says he fancies the offer of an RBS machine that is free to customers, fully maintained and with good commission.