Increase in Non-Automotive Theft Violations in Canada

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Posthaste: As shoplifting rises, some retailers' anti-theft measures rankle Canadians

Criminal violations for non-automotive theft under $5,000 per 100,000 population rose 14.4 per cent in 2022 from 2021, according toThe Leger survey compiled a list of 10 security measures that included cameras, alarms attached to items, locked-away items, security guards, receipt checks, security mirrors, leaving large bags with store staff, elimination of self check-out machines, limits on customers in a store and requiring customers to scan their IDs to make a purchase.

After that, support for measures dropped with only one-third receptive to limiting the number of customers in a store or requiring that large bags be left with a retailer’s employee.

 

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Increase in Non-Automotive Theft Violations in CanadaCriminal violations for non-automotive theft under $5,000 per 100,000 population rose 14.4% in 2022 compared to 2021, according to police reports. A recent survey by Leger revealed varying degrees of support for different security measures, with the majority of Canadians accepting store security measures as a necessary part of shopping.
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