Ot thieving toohats

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Originally Posted by Ericsladkilnhurst

In the last 2 out of 3 visits to Tesco supermarket at Wath-on-Dearne, I have seen security
follow people outside & asked them to return in store, citing goods not paid for in their
trolley, each time it was a different couple man / woman stopped.
One of the women stopped gave the security guard some right verbal.

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The old switcheroo

Seen it myself, “ shopper” acts suspiciously, security has a word, shopper kicks off loudly thus attracting attention. Accomplices then fill their pockets and slip away.

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Originally Posted by howdydoo

Supermarkets profits have been going up. They don't suffer. Only people suffering are honest paying consumers through price increases.

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Yes, as usual it's the honest folk who suffer and subsidise the rest. My friend who works in security at M&S tells me that theft is getting so bad that paying for stuff is almost optional.