It is important that you come up with some plan to keep track of shoplifters, because many will steal from the same store over and over. Take a look at the form that is included on this website. You may even check with your neighbors to see if people shoplifting from them have also paid you a visit. The information should include things such as name, age, race, sex, incident time and date, and what items were shoplifted. This will also let you know what items in your inventory are most attractive to shoplifters so you can take special steps to protect this merchandise.