It's very brazen': retail workers and shoplifters on the UK's record theft statisticsShoplifting in the UK has seen a significant rise, with incidents increasing by 25% in 2023-24, affecting employees and retail operations.
Scale of phone thefts revealed as police battle surge in e-bike mobile snatchersPhone thefts in England have surged, primarily driven by organized gangs using e-bikes.Police are facing difficulties in addressing the prevalence of phone snatching in urban areas. They're targeting gangs with new powers.