Met Police attend less than half of shoplifting incidents in the past year, figures reveal, as offending blows £1 billion black hole in UK high streets
The force sent officers to just 38 per cent of incidents during 2022/23 By George Odling Crime Correspondent Published: 22:08 GMT, 13 December 2023 | Updated: 22:47 GMT, 13 December 2023 Scotland Yard attended less than half of shoplifting incidents in the last year, despite soaring offending blowing a £1billion annual black hole in Britain’s high … Read more