Premium Belgian chocolates are now being sold in security-locked boxes, sparking debates on the necessity of such measures. The situation reflects the severe shoplifting and security issues plaguing UK high streets and networks, leading to nationwide train cancellations.
The premium Belgian chocolates were observed in a clear, security-locked box that would have to be opened by a store employee. A customer commented, 'They're a nice bit of chocolate, so I can understand the attention they might get. But do they really need to be security tagged?' The situation highlights the stark reality of security measures in the UK, where shoplifting and attacks on staff are rampant, leading to the cancellation of some train services due to a nationwide fault.
The containers had labels stating, 'Caution. Security device. Must be removed at checkout before leaving the store.' Customer Dylan John, who was visiting with his family, remarked, 'Talk about a steak out.
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