Monica Lennon highlighted National Statistics Recorded Crime in Scotland figures for the year ending June 2023 which show a 28.9 per cent increase in shoplifting in the area from 2022 to 2023.
Monica Lennon highlighted National Statistics Recorded Crime in Scotland figures for the year ending June 2023 which show a 28.9 per cent increase in shoplifting in the area.
"We have to acknowledge that some individuals grappling with substance use disorder find themselves in a cycle of offending. Early intervention and robust support mechanisms can be instrumental in preventing them from falling into crisis. “There are also opportunistic criminals who, without regard for the consequences, commit acts of theft, causing harm to shop workers and businesses.
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