The Pinner Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) took to the streets outside Tesco in Pinner Green today, launching a proactive operation to deter beggars and shoplifters while providing advice to shoppers on safeguarding against vehicle crime and pickpocketing.
“This morning was spent outside @Tesco, #Pinner Green, deterring beggars and shoplifters, and advising shoppers on how to reduce vehicle crime and prevent pickpocketing.
“We also issued a fine to a shoplifter who thought he could walk past us with several bottles of whisky.” – Pinner SNT tweeted.
The dedicated team’s efforts paid off when they caught a brazen shoplifter attempting to walk past them with multiple bottles of whisky.
This morning was spent outside @Tesco, #Pinner Green, deterring beggars and shoplifters, and advising shoppers on how to reduce vehicle crime and prevent pickpocketing.
We also issued a fine to a shoplifter who thought he could walk past us with several bottles of whisky. pic.twitter.com/xZPYqGk1En
— Pinner SNT (@MPSPinner) August 7, 2023
The shoplifter was swiftly issued with a fine, demonstrating the team’s commitment to maintaining law and order in the community.