Manitoba, Canada reduces retail theft with police overtime, resulting in 203 arrests.

Manitoba, Canada has seen positive results in its efforts to combat retail theft, with a drop in shoplifting incidents and businesses calling for permanent changes. The provincial government funded police overtime in targeted areas of Winnipeg, leading to 203 arrests and 31 tickets issued. The NDP government is considering long-term solutions, with some calling for stronger penalties for shoplifters.

August 12, 2024
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