Essen Rewe-market, checked the pockets of customers. Apparently, due to the increase in the number of Shop thefts. If the customer did not go down well.
eat – The Rewe-market in Frintrop provided a short time for outrage. In order to protect the Load better before the thefts, was directed to the cashier staff of the market management, to control private pockets of the customers. The “WAZ” reported.
“Completely unacceptable”: Rewe-market customers
the Anger of The customer was indignant at the cash register not long to Betmatik wait: “Since when it is allowed to ask an employee of a super market, someone to see in the bag? For others, that is to say, a security staff,“ wrote a customer on Facebook under the Post of the WAZ in Essen. Another comment reads: “The Rewe conducted bag checks are a violation of personality rights, a circumstance that is completely unacceptable.” However, other Users hold it differently: “And? You should, but I have nothing to hide“, wrote a user.
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Rewe: Bag search is in violation of its own policies
Ralph Stahmer, head of the branch affected, confirmed the arrangement of the “WAZ”. Accordingly, the Store had problems with increased shoplifting and the controls therefore arranged. Over what time period this took place, did not want to Stahmer say. Explosive: The company’s own rules prohibit exactly that.
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The Rewe Headquarters in Dortmund, told the WAZ that employees are not permitted to call on customers according to their own rules, the contents of your private bags. This was a violation of personality rights. That it came at the Essen store, nevertheless, to the checks, apologized to a spokesman. About the possible consequences against the market, nothing is known.
Meanwhile, you’ve hired a store detective, said Stahmer.
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