Shoplifters: At War with the Law

  • Premiered: Jul 2020
  • Episodes: 64
  • Followers: 1
  • Running
  • Channel 5
  • Monday at 21
  • Crime Documentary

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Season 3
3x1
Episode 1
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Air date
Nov 07, 2023
The fight against the rise of shoplifting. In London's West End undercover officers pursue a known 'dipper', and in Birmingham a stolen bank card scam becomes threatening.
3x2
Episode 2
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Air date
Nov 07, 2023
In Coventry, a prolific shoplifter is caught, and claims he steals out of necessity. At a QD store someone thinks they can get away with not paying for their Christmas shopping.
3x3
Episode 3
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Air date
Nov 14, 2023
Undercover detective Steve tails two suspects who have evaded capture before, and later deals with a woman suspected of stealing thousands of pounds' worth of perfume from an upmarket store.
3x4
Episode 4
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Nov 15, 2023
In Ealing, TM Eye's undercover detectives Steve and Adam overhear two people discussing what they have just shoplifted. The team head off in pursuit, but the suspected stolen goods are nowhere to be seen.
3x5
Episode 5
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Nov 21, 2023
TM Eye's teams are making an impact in Ealing - if stolen goods are valued at over two hundred pounds, the team will push for a prosecution. And in Newton Abbott a toy store is targeted.
3x6
Episode 6
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Nov 22, 2023
In fashionable Chelsea, a female shoplifter is compliant at first, but then she tries to do a runner. And meet the former shoplifter who now works with shopkeepers to prevent their losses.
3x7
Episode 7
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Nov 28, 2023
In Newton Abbot, undercover detective Nush spots a suspicious character in the crowds. She tails the suspect into a card shop but there's a problem - the suspect has disappeared.
3x8
Episode 8
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Nov 29, 2023
At West Orchards in Coventry, Paige and Cory chase a suspected thief from a new toy shop in the centre. In East London, a masked man bursts into a newsagents armed with a rounders bat.
3x9
Episode 9
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Dec 05, 2023
A man is behaving suspiciously and may have a weapon. Guards Mark and Keith's number-one priority is to keep the public safe, so they put their lives on the line to corner the suspect.
3x10
Episode 10
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Dec 06, 2023
A heated argument between two shoppers takes a dangerous turn, and the possibility of a weapon escalates the incident. Plus, chainsaw-wielding thieves target a convenience store.
3x11
Episode 11
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Dec 12, 2023
In Newton Abbot, a pensioner is shopping when a woman reaches into her bag to steal an envelope of money. In Coventry, Mal spots a suspected drug user who already has a lifetime ban.
3x12
Episode 12
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Dec 13, 2023
At West Orchards, Paige receives an SOS from a new store that a dastardly duo are back. And Farrah is on the case of a pair who work together to hit a small convenience store.
3x13
Episode 13
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Jan 03, 2024
At one of London's most exclusive stores a suspected theft could come in at over the £200 threshold for police involvement. Plus, how AI is changing the theft prevention game.
3x14
Episode 14
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Air date
Jan 04, 2024
Nush receives intel about two men who are acting suspiciously. Guards Kasey and Vaz are despatched to keep eyes on. As the duo leave the shop, they set off the alarm - the chase is on!
3x15
Episode 15
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Air date
Jan 10, 2024
In West Orchards, Coventry, there's a stand-off between guards and a gang in one of the centre's premium stores. In London's West End, CCTV is needed when a woman is suspected of being on the pinch.
3x16
Episode 16
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Jan 17, 2024
In a sports store, a woman protests that she's paid for all her items, but her receipts tell a different story. Plus undercover detective Steve monitors pick pocketing in China Town.
3x17
Episode 17
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Jan 24, 2024
In London, undercover detective Steve spots a suspect stealing from a leading clothes store. In Newton Abbott, on CCTV chief security guard Tom watches a man removing putty from a window.
3x18
Episode 18
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Jan 31, 2024
A woman uses the old I was just making a call excuse to avoid paying for goods, and a London team dealing with both shoplifting and anti-social behaviour handle a disruptive gang.
3x19
Episode 19
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Air date
Feb 07, 2024
Private detectives Steve and Adam are on the case of a prolific thief. Tom and Vasim get an SOS: a suspected offender has entered the premises, and is known to be quick on his feet
3x20
Episode 20
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Air date
Feb 14, 2024
In Newton Abbot, one of the most prolific shoplifters in town is spotted huddled in a doorway, and in Liverpool, security officers foil an attempt at a dodgy supermarket sweep.

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