Met Police attend fewer than half of shoplifting reports in London
Briefly

Shoplifting is at epidemic levels in London now, with many business owners feeling like it has all but been decriminalised and many retail staff increasingly being put in harm's way, especially in smaller independent stores which cannot afford security.
We also need to see the UK Government step up efforts to tackle the organised criminal gangs that operate shoplifting rings - with the funding they announced earlier this year amounting to a pitiful 8p per shoplifting offence.
Read at www.standard.co.uk
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