Sign up to FREE email alerts from Mirror - Money Deals Invalid Email Something went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeThe Co-op has become the first grocer to arm security guards with a hi-tech “invisible paint” spray to deter violence against shop staff. The forensic tag is invisible in ordinary light but glows brightly under UV lighting and has already proved a successful deterrent in trials in Sheffield. (Image: CO-OP) (Image: CO-OP)Security guards are being given special training before being authorised to use the spray in a move welcomed by the shop workers union Usdaw as an additional safety measure. “No one should have to face violence just for doing their job, and we are doing everything we can to protect them.

Source: Daily Mirror April 28, 2021 17:11 UTC