Dine and dash dilemma

Exceptions to the rule: While most restaurants hesitate to display pictures of diners who do not pay, retail stores like this supermart often show images of shoplifters.

PETALING JAYA: Restaurants who have had to deal with the foreign worker issue now bear another crisis – “eat-and-run” patrons.

To counter the problem, some of the mainly Indian Muslim restaurants have found ways to deal with the issue, such as placing mugshots of such customers at their cashiers.