A protest has erupted in support of a Morrisons manager who was sacked after confronting a shoplifter. The incident has sparked outrage among employees and customers, who believe the manager, a dedicated employee for 30 years, was unfairly dismissed.

Metropolitan Police Chief has publicly backed the manager, emphasizing the importance of tackling crime in stores. The shoplifter, identified as a career criminal, has drawn attention to the challenges faced by retail workers in dealing with theft.