'I stole to order', £300-a-day former shoplifter tells BBC

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Category: Business

Markets: United Kingdom

Topics: Stole Worth Shops Ross Goods Been Shoplifting Fund Told Addiction

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Article Type: News Report

Published On: 2024-08-29 @ 04:35:35 (3 days ago)

News Timezone: GMT +0:00

News Source URL: bbc.com

Language: English

Article Length: 249 words

Reading Time: 2 minutes read

Sentences: 10 lines

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