Prolific thief jailed for shoplifting £299,000 worth cosmetics and perfumes I Organised crime gang crackdown Watch the CCTV and Body Worn Video to see how a shoplifter pays the price for their crime after being arrested by a Metropolitan Police Officer. She was sentenced to 32 months in prison for stealing cosmetics and perfumes worth more than £299,000 from retailers. An organised gang of prolific shoplifters had been targeting stores across London committing several hundred offences. Police carried out eight warrants in North London and made 16 arrests. This is part of our ongoing local policing operation in the West End where we work with partners and retailers using innovative tactics to disrupt organised crime.

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