The initiative, if passed, would make the crime of shoplifting a felony for repeat offenders and increase penalties for some drug charges, including those involving the synthetic opioid fentanyl.

The initiative, if passed, would make the crime of shoplifting a felony for repeat offenders and increase penalties for some ...

A retail store manager has said staff are being left “traumatised” by thieves as new figures reveal a rise in shoplifting across Suffolk. The Office of National Statistics found the number of ...

Kemi Badenoch has been named the new Tory leader after defeating rival Robert Jenrick on Saturday. Badenoch, who becomes the first Black leader of the Conservative Party, secured 53,806 votes to ...

I’ve just been reading Rachel Kushner’s essay “The Hard Crowd”, in which she quotes Bob Dylan’s lyric, “He not busy being born is busy dying”. The way she reads the line is this: You are busy being ...

To make ends meet, she was a grifter. Sometimes she would use us to help divert a store clerk when she was shoplifting and she even had us shaking donation cans at Christmas once," Billie revealed ...

A young Prince William has been pictured beaming alongside his mother Princess Diana in a never-before-seen images from a visit to The Passage in 1993. The photos of the Prince of Wales, now 42 ...

BELLINGHAM, Mass. (WPRI) — Two Woonsocket men were arrested Thursday after allegedly leading Bellingham police on a chase following a shoplifting incident. Shortly after a local retailer ...

Shoplifting offences recorded by police in England and Wales have hit a 20-year high, with a total of 469,788 incidents logged in the year to June 2024. This is a 29% increase from the 365,173 ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed plans to change how the government defines its assets in a way that will allow it to borrow around £20bn more per year to fund investment, the Financial Times ...

Manitoba Justice Minister Matt Wiebe signalled Thursday that a permanent anti-shoplifting program is being eyed, after a temporary initiative focusing on three Winnipeg neighbourhoods was extended ...

The same comments lead the Mail, which quotes Hunt saying Reeves risks ... that would stop short of financial payments. Cases of shoplifting are now at their highest level since records for ...