'I underestimated the impact it has'
Episode 21 of the Cambs Cops: Our Stories podcast, hosted by Cambridgeshire Constabulary, titled "'I underestimated the impact it has'" was published on January 24, 2025 and runs 15 minutes.
January 24, 2025 ·15m · Cambs Cops: Our Stories
Summary
DS Dan Scott is the first to admit he underestimated the impact retail crime has on those working in the industry. For some staff dealing with shoplifters is a daily occurrence which can leave them victim to violence and threatening behaviour. While the financial cost to the industry is in the billions, with a misconception that perhaps this is a victimless crime the impact on individuals is significant.
Episode Description
DS Dan Scott is the first to admit he underestimated the impact retail crime has on those working in the industry. For some staff dealing with shoplifters is a daily occurrence which can leave them victim to violence and threatening behaviour.
While the financial cost to the industry is in the billions, with a misconception that perhaps this is a victimless crime the impact on individuals is significant.
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