Watch the moment a serial shoplifter is caught by an off-duty cop while raiding a discount store in Nottingham

Name: Shoplifter caught by off-duty police officer
Uploaded: 2024-02-20T08:28:11.000Z
Duration: 24 s
Description: A bungling crook was caught red-handed raiding a discount store by an off-duty police officer out shopping in Nottingham.

Liam Clarke was caught by off-duty PC Luke Kerruish when he attempted to raid a shop the officer was in on his day off

By Heather Carrick

Published 20th Feb 2024, 14:15 BST

Updated 20th Feb 2024, 14:16 BST

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An off-duty police officer caught a serial shoplifter who was attempting to raid a discount store.

Liam Clarke, 40, of Netherfield Nottinghamshire, was seen on CCTV taking items off of the shelves and bundling them into his bag in the One Beyond Store at Lady Bay Retail Park in Nottingham on February 12. At the same time, PC Liam Kerruish was shopping in the store while on his day off.