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Target's procedure is that they don't bother with small shoplifters, but they track the value of the items stolen. Once you hit the felony limit, they go into a
by joezydeco 4y ago
Target's procedure is that they don't bother with small shoplifters, but they track the value of the items stolen. Once you hit the felony limit, they go into action and provide all the evidence to law enforcement.
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- gretch 4y agoI don’t think this is true. In high school my friend was caught and arrested for stealing a bottle of luxury cosmetic shampoo (dumb teenager brain). Not cheap but certainly not felony limit
- satvikpendem 4y agoThey track how much you've shoplifted over time and once it hits felony level amounts, then they charge you. From the below articles: > "[If] you take a couple hundred dollars worth of stuff, they're gonna be like 'Bye gorgeous. You have a great day.'" > However, the self-identified ex-employee said that there is a catch - if the shoplifting becomes a pattern, Target allegedly takes action, as they track stolen items. > Hannah claimed that the company waits "until you're thousands and thousands of dollars in debt" to "put you behind bars." > This would generally make the stealing a felony-level charge. https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/target-thefts-shoplifting-charges/ https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/target-thefts-shoplifti... https://www.the-sun.com/news/6797941/target-employee-theft-stealing-registers-self-checkout/ https://www.the-sun.com/news/6797941/target-employee-theft-s...
- tchock23 4y agoThat’s exactly what happened in the jury case I was on. They waited until the person had stolen a large amount of goods before pressing charges.