article_snippet.sent: When police finally got to the vintage clothing store, police said the stolen knickers, which had been reduced to £1, were not worth enough to prosecute.
article_snippet.sent: Mrs Cope said: ‘They told us that because the underwear was only priced at £1, They would not prosecute.
highlights_snippet.sent: Thief given caution by police for attempting to steal the £1 knickers .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Officers told store owners the £1 knickers not worth enough to prosecute .