Fighting retail crime: more action

Fighting retail crime: more action

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This plan builds on the Retail Crime Action Plan with 5 themes to prevent retail crime:

• creating a new offence of assaulting a retail worker
• expanding the use of electronic monitoring for frequent shoplifters
• using new technologies to prevent and detect retail crime
• designing out crime, to reduce opportunities to steal and sell stolen goods
• making it easier to report crime and share information between businesses and police