We recently learned that some shopping malls in the Baltimore area will be banning unsupervised teens from their establishments on the weekends in an effort to reduce retail theft crimes. It turns out that some of the grocery stores in the same region saw that news and determined that is sounded like a pretty good idea. Two Giant grocery stores in that part of Maryland have now announced that they will be doing the same thing. Shoppers younger than 17 will no longer be allowed in the grocery stores after 6 p.m. unless they are accompanied by an adult. However, while not quite as daunting of a challenge, questions about how to enforce the policy are already arising. (CBS Baltimore)
Two Giant grocery stores in Baltimore are implementing a youth supervision policy to combat a recent rise in theft.
Starting Thursday, August 22, shoppers younger than 17 years old will no longer be…