Personal alarms handed out and patrols stepped up after spate of ‘aggressive’ shoplifting near Luton

Olivia Preston
By Olivia Preston
Published 1st Dec 2023, 17:28 BST
Updated 1st Dec 2023, 17:28 BST
Two officers patrolling Caddington, inset: recovered meat from shoplifters. Picture: Central Bedfordshire CouncilTwo officers patrolling Caddington, inset: recovered meat from shoplifters. Picture: Central Bedfordshire Council
Two officers patrolling Caddington, inset: recovered meat from shoplifters. Picture: Central Bedfordshire Council
Over £130 worth of stolen meat was recovered

Personal alarms have been handed out in response to a spate of aggressive shoplifting in Caddington.

And Safer Neighbourhood Officers from Central Bedfordshire Council have stepped up their patrols in response to the crimes.

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Officers were pictured outside Caddington Co-op as they reassured people in the area. Meanwhile, £130.50 worth of stolen meat was recovered from shoplifters in Dunstable.

Central Bedfordshire Council has been approached for comment.