Just 104 shoplifters behind thousands of offences
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Source: BBC News
Published: 2026-06-18 17:34 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Elections, World News, Crime & Justice
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Fast-track trials for shoplifters have been called for by the Metropolitan Police as the force revealed 104 repeat offenders were responsible for more than 5,300 crimes over the past two years.
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