Shoplifter Stole Goods Worth £78k

Thursday, 8th May 2025 at 5:51pm

According to the Basildon, Canvey And Southend Echo website, a thief was caught trying to steal more than £78,000 worth of items from shops across the country.

Whilst Andrei-Theodor Cretu was in prison for previous offences, further investigations revealed he was part of a larger organised crime group operating nationwide.

He was identified on CCTV repeatedly targeting the same franchise, stealing items including beauty and shaving products, toothbrushes, nappies, razor blades, and HP printer ink.

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