PCC John Campion joined West Mercia Police's South Worcestershire NCFT to observe the work they are doing to build a Safer West Mercia by tackling retail crime.
After providing funding to launch the NCFT's across West Mercia, the PCC witnessed the efforts being made to prevent crime at the heart of communities.
The PCC got to see first hand the devastating impact retail crime is having on businesses in South Worcestershire.