Increase In Thefts From Charity Shops

Saturday, 12th October 2024 at 6:44pm

The Civil Society website reports that some charity retailers in the UK have reported an increase in shoplifting and anti-social behaviour in their shops.

According to a recent survey of 34 organisations, most acknowledged an increase in incidents, ranging from anti-social behaviour to verbal abuse and theft.

As an example, Tenovus Cancer Care said it had seen a significant increase in shoplifting, with perpetrators “being more blatant about it”.

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