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2 weeks ago'You used to be able to spot the thieves, but you can't now' - retailers in Dublin city report rise in 'middle-class shoplifters'
Shop owners across Dublin have been alarmed by the rise in middle-class shoplifters, a trend that represents a disturbing shift in the nature of crime in the area. Rather than the expected petty theft, retailers are seeing affluent individuals targeting expensive merchandise, reflecting broader socio-economic issues and contributing to the ongoing blight of anti-social behaviour in the city.
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