Alison confronted the shoplifter who was trying to steal her bag

Alison Hammond revealed how she recently confronted a shoplifter trying to steal her bag. The presenter spoke about her ordeal during a discussion on shoplifting on Friday's episode (26 April) of This Morning, after it was revealed the crime is at its highest level since records began. The 49-year-old said: I've actually witnessed a theft in one of my shops near me and it was actually against me.

Alison Hammond opened up about a scary incident where she confronted a thief trying to steal her shopping bag as they discussed a rise in shoplifting on Friday's This Morning