Charging in Erfurt: 34-year-old caught after brave persecution!

Charging in Erfurt: 34-year-old caught after brave persecution!

In the city center of Erfurt, an incident occurred on Wednesday morning, which once again illustrates the challenges in retail. A 34-year-old man operated a bit outdated in a drugstore when he hid several perfume bottles worth around 35 euros under his clothes and left the business without paying. The incident occurred around 10:00 a.m. and the situation escalated quickly.

After the perpetrator left the business, he was persecuted by a shop detective and another employee. These showed themselves daringly and spoke to him in front of the shop. Despite the threat of the 34-year-old, who was apparently not willing to simply give up, the two employees were able to capture him until the police arrived. This finally took the man to the office, where he threatens a complaint about predatory theft. Fortunately, the threats to the employees could be mastered without further incidents. As Bild this is not only an individual case in Erfurt, but is increasingly reflected worrying problem in retail.

a vigilant eye in retail

According to a current study, the SPIEGEL was released, the rate of shoplifting steels in German shops is steadily increasing. This development is not a good sign for dealers who have to fight with other economic challenges. The number of thefts does not avoid significantly impair sales of individual businesses and often leads to increased prices for consumers.

in Erfurt it became clear once again how crucial it is for business to have a vigilant eye on their goods. The use of loading detectives and well -trained staff can sometimes represent the only line between loss and profit. The employees do well to act quickly in suspicious activities, because in the end they have to ensure the safety of their goods and the company.

Developments related to shoplifting will continue to employ the retailers. It remains to be seen how you will react to the increasing numbers. Special prevention measures could be a further step in the direction of avoiding future incidents. Together, retailers and employees must ensure that the business is perceived as safe and trusting places for all customers.