Tonbridge retailers used a rapid alert system to track down a suspected shoplifter within 30 minutes

A broadcast was made over the Safer Towns Partnership radio network around 4.15pm on Monday 30 January 2023, following the theft of several bottles of alcohol from a Waitrose store.

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The communications hub is linked to shops and businesses throughout town, and it aids in the detection and combat of crime, as well as other issues such as anti-social behaviour. It is also patrolled by constables, and by 4.40pm, a suspect had been apprehended by a responding officer.

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