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Podcast: Sensemaker
Episode: Ep 712: Why is shoplifting on the rise?
Description: Ministers have announced a new police taskforce to tackle a rise in shoplifting. But what’s causing it?For the premium Tortoise listening experience, curated by our journalists, download the free Tortoise audio app.For early and ad-free access, subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts.If you’d like to further support slow journalism and help us build a different kind of newsroom, do consider donating to Tortoise at tortoisemedia.com/support-us. Your contributions allow us to investigate, campaign and explore, and to build a newsroom that is responsible and sustainable.