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Shoplifting prevention guard arrested for shoplifting boot from store he was guarding

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Shoplifting prevention guard arrested for shoplifting boot from store he was guarding
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Those boots weren’t made for walking away with.

In tough economic times, where even stores are switching to automated checkouts to save money, it’s no surprise that incidents of shoplifting have been steadily rising in Japan. To combat this, some retailers have employed what are known as “manbiki G-men,” plainclothes security guards whose role is to patrol stores and prevent sticky-fingered shoppers.
Although the name is a throwback to prohibition-era FBI agents in the USA, these guards have no

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