City centre warden to help tackle Lincoln shoplifting

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City centre warden to help tackle Lincoln shoplifting
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The new warden will gather evidence, including CCTV footage, and pass it on to police.

The warden is being paid for by Lincoln's Business Improvement Group, which is funded by local tradersThe post is being funded by the city's Business Improvement Group, which is funded by local traders.

Lincolnshire Police said the warden would gather initial evidence, including CCTV footage, and pass it on to investigating officers."In order to long term deter offenders, we need to actually get them into the criminal justice process," he said. "It's just allowing us to utilise that time to prosecute the offenders to try and deter them more long term rather than actually acting just as a deterrent on the day."

The force said that all the investigation work, such as viewing CCTV footage, taking statements, identifying suspects and arrests would still be carried out by police officers.2 Many solar farm projects will ‘never see the light of day!’ More applications lodged than the country will ever need, says Government energy minister

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