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Police to target 500 chronic shoplifters in retail crime crackdown in England and Wales
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Police to target 500 chronic shoplifters in retail crime crackdown in England and Wales

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THE GUARDIAN · LONDON — Tactics to include GPS tagging for repeat offenders, high-street bans and tougher sentences Five hundred of the most prolific shoplifters across England and Wales will be targeted in a police crackdown on retail crime, with tougher sentences, high-street bans and GPS tagging. The home secretary said up to 17 police…

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11 November 2026 · 11:43 UTC
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11 November 2026 · 12:00 UTC
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https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/nov/11/police-target-chronic-shoplifters-retail-crackdown-england-wales
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