Croydon branches of Greggs bakery have employed bouncers to guard their doors after a spate of shoplifting.
Three Greggs stores - including one in London Road and one in Wellesley Road - have hired the doormen in an attempt to crack down on hungry robbers.
Employees at the stores refused to comment on the move.
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