Hunting the Shoplifters, from Raw Cut, airs on Channel 5

From Raw Cut, Hunting the Shoplifters airs Wednesday, 7th May at 8pm on Channel 5.

Part of Channel 5’s Lawless Britain season, the documentary examines the steep rise in retail crime across Britain.

Offering intimate access to the frontline, it follows the dedicated multi-agency task force working across the country as they try to stop the spread of a modern crime epidemic and keep streets safe.