Garda alert issued to retailers over barcode scam
A GARDA alert has been issued over a new scam aimed at retailers.
Criminals are coming into stores with pre-printed rolls of barcodes for cheap items.
They are sticking them to more expensive items and then paying at cash desks.
A number of offences have beeb detected across the country in recent weeks.
Cashiers in all retail outlets are urged to be vigilant.