CCTV images show 'industrial scale' shoplifter taking clothes as part of huge shops fraud

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Shops in Shrewsbury and Telford were among those targeted, as she made more than £220,000 through her crimes.

Narinder Kaur was caught on CCTV at a TK Maxx store as she defrauded the retailer. Photo: CPS

The Crown Prosecution Service has now released CCTV images of the 53-year-old caught committing her crimes, which the prosecutor at her trial described as being on an"industrial level".These included targeting Boots stores in Cheltenham, Malvern, Solihull, Droitwich, Kidderminster, Dudley and Smethwick between July 2015 and September 2019. During that time she received £60,787.09 in refunds from Boots despite having only spent £5,172.73 with the retailer over the same period.

Monsoon stores, including those in Telford, Shrewsbury, Milton Keynes, Maidenhead, Cardiff, Watford, Trowbridge, Reading, Bridgend, Yeovil were also targerted as she claimed £23,000 more in refunds than in payments out to the stores. In addition, over the same period she defrauded TK Maxx of some £14,563.53, and Homebase of £3,238.47 between August 2015 and February 2019.Kaur also attempted to defraud Wiltshire Council of £7,400 by overpaying using stolen credit cards and then contacting the council for a refund, claiming she had accidentally made a payment with too many zeros.

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