A brazen gang of thieves have plundered a Tesco store in front of horrified onlookers.
The shocking incident, which took place last Saturday at a branch in Neasden, west London, was filmed by a customer.
Five hooded and masked individuals ransacked the shop of vapes, alcohol and cigarettes.
With one person even climbing over the glass barrier that protects the cashiers and dislodging the roof to get to the goods.
He then proceeded to unlock the door and allow two more of his cronies inside so they could grab more items faster.
While two others pilfered wine from the fridges of the Tesco Express store. They all loaded their loot into shopping bags before calmly walking out.
The Met Police and Tesco have been approached for comment.
One person even climbed over the glass barrier that protects the cashiers and dislodged the roof to get to the goods
He then proceeded to unlock the door and allow two more of his cronies inside so they could grab more items faster
While two others pilfered wine from the fridges of the Tesco Express store
The shocking incident, which took place last Saturday at a branch in Neasden, west London , was filmed by a customer
It comes after a shoplifting family who travelled the country stealing 857 trollies of goods worth £130,000 from Tescos were sentenced earlier this month.
The nationwide shoplifting spree might have continued but for a diligent police officer who noticed similarities in 86 thefts across 13 police force areas.
He tracked down a family of two sisters and a daughter, working with three other shoplifters and issued an ultimatum to the gang- hand yourselves in within two weeks or face arrest.
The threat worked, with a lawyer contacting the force within days offering to arrange police interviews for the six.
At the start of April the final members of gang were finally brought to justice, with the ringleaders receiving three years in prison.
Police estimated that the gang had got away with at least £130,000 worth of stolen goods between January 2022 and February 2024.
From the 55 trolleys that the gang were stopped from taking, police were able to calculate the average value of stolen goods at £628.
James Mytum (left) and Jason Raven (right) were jailed for three years each
Marlie Patmore received a suspended sentence
Tania Patmore and her relative Marlie Patmore were handed suspended sentences
CCTV footage captured the raiders grabbing everything from toilet roll and nappies to alcohol and cleaning products from the shelves, before strolling out with no attempt to pay, and immediately returning to fill up another trolley load.
As a result, Jason Raven, 50, was jailed for three years after stealing 188 trollies filled with £94,539 worth of goods.
James Mytum, 41, also received three years for taking 143 trollies filled with £71,910 worth of goods.
Tania Patmore, 52, who took 231 trollies worth £116,163, her younger sister Nicola Patmore, 50, who stole 152 trollies worth £76,436, and daughter Marlie Patmore, 29, who swiped 27 trollies with a value of £13,576 were spared jail.
Tania and Nicola were handed two-year suspended sentences, while Marlie received a 20-month suspended sentence.
A sixth member of the gang, Samantha Drum, who took 116 trollies worth £58,332 also received a two-year suspended sentence.
