Teenagers storm shops on Clapham high street as three arrested for anti-social behaviour and assault

"Footage shows screaming teenagers pushing each other and knocking food off shelves at an M&S store, as others filmed the scenes on their phones."

"A spokesperson for Met Police said: Tackling shoplifting and anti-social behaviour continues to be a priority for the Met, and we're doing more to take action against offenders and support local businesses."

"At around 16:45hrs on Saturday, 28 March, police responded to reports of a group of around 100 young people causing anti-social behaviour and stealing from a number of businesses on Clapham High Street."

Dozens of teenagers caused chaos on Clapham High Street, leading to clashes with police. Three girls, aged 15 and 16, were arrested for shoplifting and assault. Police responded to reports of around 100 young people engaging in anti-social behavior and stealing from businesses. Officers imposed a dispersal order and made the arrests. The Metropolitan Police emphasized their commitment to tackling shoplifting and anti-social behavior, noting a 44 percent increase in arrests last year, while shoplifting incidents in London decreased by four percent.

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