A police force headed by a chief constable with a “back to basics” philosophy is the best at bringing shoplifters to justice, figures show.

SHOPLIFTERS strike three times a minute, figures show, as the offence continues to surge across Britain. There were 519,381 ...

ITS city centre is famed for culture, history and entertainment, but it has achieved another accolade in recent years that it can’t seem to shake – as the UK’s shoplifting capital.

Shoplifting has soared since the end of the pandemic, particularly in the wake of the cost-of-living crisis. There were a record 530,000 crimes of shoplifting recorded by police in England and Wales ...

Two Romanian migrants who became professional shoplifters just two months after illegally arriving in the UK have been jailed for a one-day £10,000 crime spree. Nicolae-Marius Negoita and ...

An alleged shoplifter who has been accused of over £800 worth of thefts in Newbury has been recalled to prison.

Two Kent villages suffer more from shoplifting than almost anywhere else in the country, data has revealed ...

The shopkeepers we spoke to say there is not much they can do about it and they often don't report it to the police ...

A new nationwide police force will be launched to fight the most complex and serious crimes - giving police forces more time ...