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‘I introduce myself to anyone who looks a bit jumpy’: a security guard’s take on anti-shoplifting fixes
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a security story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 15 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC. The headline in use is “‘I introduce myself to anyone who looks a bit jumpy’: a security guard’s take on anti-shoplifting fixes”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A professional reveals the most effective tricks of the trade, from a little bit of empathy to hi-tech cameras I’ve run into volatile thieves for years – from opportunistic phone snatchers to people ripping computers off desks and biofuel bandits trying to steal vats of used cooking oil – and…
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- First reported by The Guardian UK
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- The Guardian