Shop thefts on the rise for third year in a row, even as physical crimes dipped in 2023
THEFT IN SHOPS, DWELLINGS More than two-thirds of shop theft cases happened at retail outlets like department stories, supermarkets, pharmacies and minimarts, said SPF in a press release. Items typically stolen included food and beverages, alcoholic drinks, personal care products, cosmetics, apparel and accessories. Shop theft comprised 19.7 per cent of the total physical crime cases … Read more
