All Crime articles – Page 7
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Features and analysisIllegal vapes worth £15,000 seized by Durham Trading Standards
Officers seized a total of 1,196 suspected ileal vapes
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Features and analysisCo-op implements Safe Spaces scheme across all stores
The National Business Crime Centre scheme aims to provide provision in the retail sector for anyone feeling unsafe or vulnerable
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Features and analysisHow our EPOS system helped convict a shoplifter
Tony and Rachael Hewson used Filshill’s EPOS system to nab the thief
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Features and analysisNew retail crime strategy developed by Thames Valley Police
A new strategy to tackle retail crime has been developed through a partnership between retailers, business groups and Thames Valley Police
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Features and analysis£10,000 fine issued for illicit tobacco sales
A store in Tameside has been fined almost £10,000 for the sale and supply of illicit tobacco
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Features and analysisMP tables amendment to make “Assaulting a retail worker” a standalone offence
Shadow Minister for Police Alex Norris MP said no one should have to feel unsafe at work
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Features and analysisSGF warns deluge of regulations could kill many Scottish retailers
The Scottish Grocers’ Federation claimed governments were failing retailers
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Features and analysisFormer Snappy Shopper CEO Mark Steven takes the helm at Retail AI Limited
Steven brings over 30 years of retail experience with him to the Artificial Intelligence specialist
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Features and analysisPCCs urged to prioritise retail crime
Police and Crime Commissioners have been called on to prioritise shop theft as they outline plans to tackle crime in their local areas
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Features and analysisLincolnshire Police seizes suspected cigarettes and vape from Sleaford store
The suspected illicit products were seized after a police officer witnessed the store selling vapes to under-age customers
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Opinion‘We will not be beaten by criminals’: advice for protecting your store
Following a robbery at one of her stores, Spar retailer Susan Connolly offers up advice for others to help protect themselves
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Features and analysisACS calls for retailers to share experiences of crime
The ACS is calling on convenience retailers to take part in the 2024 Crime Survey and share their experiences of retail crime over the past 12 months
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Features and analysisIllegal cigarettes and vapes worth £27,000 seized by Tower Hamlets Trading Standards
Illegal cigarettes and vapes worth more than £27,000 were seized by Trading Standards teams from Tower Hamlets Council in London
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Dear JacIs putting stock behind Perspex the answer to shoplifting?
Jac Roper hears reports of stores having to put stock behind barriers to protect it
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Features and analysisGirish Jeeva: Why I’m embracing AI tech to combat crime
The Premier concept store owner is embracing reactive audio alerts
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Features and analysisDan Brown makes public appeal for stronger action against shoplifting
Members of the retail industry have backed the former SGF president’s emotional plea for support
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OpinionA “victimless” crime
Scottish Grocers’ Federation former president Dan Brown speaks out against theft and violence against shopworkers
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Features and analysisAI CCTV and audio tech set to tackle shop theft and underage sales
Retail-AI is working with leading retailers like Girish Jeeva to trial the systems
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Features and analysisFederation of Small Businesses urges PCCs and Home Office to increase efforts on retail crime
The FSB has set out a series of recommendations following it’s latest ‘Cracking the Crime’ report
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Features and analysisPolice fail to attend nearly 60% of reported crimes by small businesses
Police forces failed to attend 59% of crimes reported by small businesses, according to new research by the Federation of Small Businesses