Phil Thomson: Auror CEO on retail crime spiking to be 26% higher than quarter 4 last year

Published: Dec. 11, 2023, 7:11 p.m.

Retail crime's already spiking in the lead up to Christmas.\xa0

It's 26% higher than quarter four last year, even though we're only near the start of December. \xa0

Just 10% of people are causing 60% of the impact.\xa0

Auror CEO Phil Thomson told Mike Hosking that this is organised retail crime.\xa0

He says a lot of people will think it's down to the cost of living, but there are people out there stealing to order and doing it as their full-time job.\xa0

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