Tesco Express stores resort to locked-door policy to stem rising crime

Tesco Express store

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At least three Tesco Express stores in East Worthing, Shoreham and Broadwater, West Sussex, have resorted to using remote-control door access for customers in a bid to stem soaring crime in the area.

A spokesman for Tesco said every Express convenience store location across the UK has been equipped with this system to prioritise the safety of employees.

 

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