Walmart shopper forced to go through 4 levels of security to buy a single cheap item – guard escorted it in ‘safe box’ [Video]

WALMART has left shoppers furious with their anti-theft measures after one customer was forced to go through multiple levels of security to buy a single pair of socks.

A Walmart shopper shared his experience with the retail giant on Facebook after he first found the cheap item locked behind glass.

Walmart has increased its anti-theft measures in recent yearsCredit: Getty

One Walmart shopper was frustrated to find socks locked behind the store’s plexiglassCredit: AFP

The customer had to ask an employee to unlock the cabinet, but the process continued when the socks were put in a glass boxCredit: Getty

The socks only cost $15, but the shopper still had to go through multiple levels of securityCredit: Getty

The customer, named James Morton, asked other Facebook users to weigh in on the story.

“WHAT DO YOU THINK? I was in WalMart and decided to buy some socks,” he explained.

“I went to that area, …

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