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PM's pledge to end 'shoplifter's charter' in new clampdown
Shields Gazette
|April 28, 2026
'It's disgraceful that people just working in their shop have to take abuse from customers'
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Sir Keir Starmer yesterday claimed “the tide could be turning” against shoplifting as he set out the Government's efforts to crack down on retail crime.
The Prime Minister said shop thefts were “slightly down” in the latest figures - and he wanted wider use of technology which allows CCTV footage to be shared immediately with the police.
His comments came as a think tank highlighted figures showing 67 per cent of shoplifting offenders go on to commit another offence within 12 months, up from 55 per cent before the pandemic.
In an address to the Usdaw shopworkers' union, Sir Keir said: “It’s disgraceful that people just working in their shop have to take abuse from customers.
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