Carrie LaFrenz

Greg Bearup, a senior investigative reporter known for his insights on social issues, joins Carrie LaFrenz, a retail expert. They dive into Australia's alarming rise in retail crime, particularly in Victoria. Bearup shares a unique perspective from a professional shoplifter, revealing why some turn to theft. The duo discusses organized gangs targeting popular goods, while highlighting how businesses like Coles are stepping up with high-tech solutions. They also debate the balance between using facial recognition technology and privacy concerns.