"We never view shop theft as a low-level crime, we understand the significant negative impact it has on businesses, employees and customers. The Proactive Acquisitive Crime Team are committed to doing everything we can to catch criminals, ensuring people who live, work or visit the City are safe and feel safe, and offenders are brought before the courts. Haye's Criminal Behaviour Order will prevent him from further criminality and help protect businesses and members of the public. If he breaks the terms of the CBO, he could face further jail time."
"Retail crime has a damaging effect on businesses, staff, and the wider community. The City of London Police Authority Board fully supports the City of London Police and the National Business Crime Centre in their efforts to tackle offenders and protect retailers. Through Safer Busin"
Michael Hayes, 35 and of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to 10 counts of theft after repeatedly stealing products from the Moorgate branch of Boots between 7 May and 25 June, taking around £4,000 worth of goods. The thefts began with 15 tubes of joint and back relief gel worth £173 and included a later haul of about £792 comprising razor blade cartridges and skincare products. Hayes was jailed for 22 weeks and given a three-year Criminal Behaviour Order banning him from the Square Mile and all Boots stores in England and Wales. Police ran Safer Business Action Week crime-prevention activities during the sentencing.
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