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A selection of news stories from across the UK, relating to civil recovery, retail theft, employment screening, online fraud and other subjects relevant to the services and crime deterrent solutions that CRS can offer your business.

Thieves Stole To Pay Off Drug Debts

The Plymouth Herald website reports that a couple stole alcohol and shavers worth almost £4,000 to order to pay off the man’s drug debts.

Chronic drug addicts Tom Sanders and Deana Thornton took champagne and spirits from large stores including Tesco, M&S and Sainsbury’s.

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Thief Asked To Continue Shoplifting

According to the Chronicle Live website, a thief who was in court for stealing expensive pens asked magistrates if he could, “go out shoplifting again?”

Daniel Stewart had been caught on CCTV taking more than £1,000 worth of stationery from Fenwick in Newcastle city centre.

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Thief Stole Meat & Alcohol Worth £3,000

The Chronicle Live website reports that a shoplifter used a foil-lined bag to steal almost £3,000 worth of alcohol and meat from County Durham supermarkets.

Keiron Peter Clark targeted supermarkets including Asda and Aldi over a three-month period and made off with goods without paying.

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Children’s Homes Worker Stole £45k

The Mail Online website reports that a heartless fraudster stole £45,000 from vulnerable children when she worked in admin at a children’s homes firm.

Sarah Rollinson stole hundreds of pounds each week in cash, and flaunted her ill-gotten gains by always wearing new clothes and taking taxis.

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Bridal Wear Worker Stole £25k

According to the BBC News website, a woman stole almost £25,000 from her employer, making nine fraudulent transactions.

Jill Cannon – jailed for 12 months – admitted transferring money into her account while working for a bridal wear manufacturer in Newark.

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Bank Manager Stole £18k

The Daily Record website reports that a TSB bank manager stole £18,000 from the account of a vulnerable pensioner.

Kerry Hamilton had access to all accounts held at bank as part of her duties, but a probe was launched after ‘irregularities’ were flagged up on account belonging to a 68-year-old customer.

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