Apparently Tide liquid laundry detergent is sufficiently expensive and it is now being stolen in large amounts. In some cases it has been used as payment for drugs and has been found by police in drug busts along side the drugs.
Retailers are considering some sort of shoplifting deterrent device on individual bottles
A Tide Liquid shortage is one less worry in my life thanks to Budget 101
Tide Detergent Thefts on the Rise, Linked to Drugs, Reports Say | TIME.com
What do you think about this situation?