'Film me all you want' - teenage girls with no fear of police torment one High Street
Summary
In Shirley, near Southampton, teenage girls are causing trouble for local businesses by breaking windows, stealing, and threatening staff. Shop owners report feeling helpless despite filming the incidents and expecting police intervention. Proposed government measures might not affect these teens as they are under 18.Key Facts
- Teenage girls are causing trouble in a Southampton suburb by damaging property and threatening people.
- Muhammad Usman, a phone shop owner, says his store has faced months of antisocial behavior.
- Some teenagers involved admit to causing trouble but show little regret.
- Current legal measures do not effectively address behavior from those under 18.
- A new Crime and Policing Bill proposes stricter penalties but might not apply to young teenagers.
- Local police acknowledge the problem but emphasize that handling minors is complex.
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