Well-spoken woman, 50, accused of shoplifting a bottle of white wine after walking out of east London store with it under her coat blames 'memory problems' when she's confronted

A 'well-spoken' woman, who was accused of shoplifting a bottle of white wine from a boutique grocery store, blamed 'memory problems' when confronted. A 'well-spoken' woman, who was accused of shoplifting a bottle of white wine from a boutique grocery store, blamed 'memory problems' when confronted Twitter account @CrimeLdn, known for reporting local crime, also shared the video on X, labeling the incident as part of a broader uptick in such offences. Richard Fowler, who manages security at upmarket health food brand Planet Organic, said shoplifting at the Chiswick branch takes place 'every day' - and that 'posh totty' types are part of the problem. Richard Fowler, who manages security at Planet Organic, said shoplifting at the Chiswick branch takes place 'every day' Some brazen middle class customers feel 'entitled' to steal from Planet Organic because they are regulars, the head of security claimed Metropolitan Police figures show that 57,453 offences were reported across London last year – an increase from 38,157 in 2022.