A Tesco branch has started checking people on CCTV before allowing them to enter in a bid to tackle the shoplifting epidemic.
The store in Southville, Bristol, leaves the automatic doors shut until customers are viewed on camera to see if they are suspected or well-known thieves. It has also apparently removed baskets from the entrance to stop shoplifters filling them up and then running off.
Read the full article on the Daily Mail website
NAM Implications:
- So much for the ‘regular’ thieves.
- Back to those in need.
- All weighed up against the off-putting effect of limiting access to the products.
- Not an easy decision, Tesco…
