shoplifter

noun

1. A person who shoplifts, one who steals from shops.

   “Shoplifters will be prosecuted.”

   “The shoplifters are much less to be dreaded than the sneak, as they do not carry off cash, rarely any very valuable property […]”

   “Like their friends the "draggers," the "hoisters" or shoplifters are having a thin time these days, […]”

   “[…] just as the unchastised teenage shoplifter, mistaking society’s indulgence for applause, will evolve into a bloodthirsty hired killer, it is inevitable that the author of “The Pencil” will one day morph into the author of “The Toothpick.””