Jordan Denise Bonney: Geraldton prosecutor calls for more deterrence as shoplifting becomes ‘massive problem’
A Geraldton police prosecutor has urged the court to use its powers to deter thieves and impose tougher sentences after admitting shoplifting has become a “massive problem” in Geraldton. On Tuesday, a pregnant Geraldton woman convicted of 16 counts of theft this year was granted bail from two new theft offences.