Supermarkets to introduce major change at entrances to stores across UK

What's OnShoppingSupermarketsThe big change will target "the worst of the worst"06:13, 20 Jul 2026Updated 06:18, 20 Jul 2026UK s upermarkets are set to use facial recognition cameras in a bid to stop the worst shoplifters. Stores up and down the country will use facial recognition cameras to prevent the most prolific and violent shoplifters, it has emerged.‌They will draw up watch lists of their “worst of the worst” shoplifters who will be identified by facial recognition cameras provided by Auror. The technology giant already helps major retailers including M&S, Tesco, Boots and Primark and police forces across the UK identify shoplifters.‌Auro lets shops to submit CCTV, photos and evidence of all their repeat shoplifters to a database, which is shared with police.‌READ MORE Santander to