thehatfox@lemmy.world to United Kingdom · 10 months agoWaitrose offers police free coffees to deter thieveswww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down16
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minus-squareSbisasCostlyTurnoverlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoI’m not sure why but I find this deeply icky. *got it It’s the idea that Police officers are going to be standing around in Waitrose whilst regular people are unable to get more than a crime number off the police if someone breaks into their home and steals their dead Nan’s jewelry collection.
minus-squareHolidayGreed@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 months agoI agree entirely. Their bribe, I mean offer does a good job of highlighting how useless they see the police otherwise.
I’m not sure why but I find this deeply icky.
*got it
It’s the idea that Police officers are going to be standing around in Waitrose whilst regular people are unable to get more than a crime number off the police if someone breaks into their home and steals their dead Nan’s jewelry collection.
I agree entirely. Their bribe, I mean offer does a good job of highlighting how useless they see the police otherwise.