The theft epidemic and ‘terrifying’ violence plaguing Britain’s shopkeepers
Record-high shoplifting and police austerity turn shopkeepers into reluctant vigilantes
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Record-high shoplifting and police austerity turn shopkeepers into reluctant vigilantes
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