Shop staff facing Christmas crime wave with more shoplifting cases unsolved
Shop staff are facing a “Christmas crime wave”, an MP has warned as new figures revealed an average of more than 650 shoplifting offences a day went unsolved in the past year. In the year to March 2024, 245,500 investigations were closed without a suspect being identified – an average of 672 a day – according to analysis from the House of Commons Library. This is a 38% increase from […]