London supermarket employee fired after stopping chocolate thief

20minutes.fr (French)

A London supermarket employee was fired after 17 years for stopping a shoplifter. Walker Smith intervened when a man attempted to steal Easter chocolates. After a struggle, the chocolates fell, and the thief fled. Smith's employer deemed his actions unacceptable, leading to his dismissal despite his long tenure and apologies.


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