Legal Question in Criminal Law in Georgia
Shoplifting question
Three months ago my brother went to a store and shoplifted some articles totaling about $25.00. He was not caught. Can he be charged with shoplifting now although he was not arrested when the shoplifting occurred three months ago?
Asked on 5/03/06, 10:10 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Glen Ashman
Ashman Law Office also dba Glen Ashman Attorney
Re: Shoplifting question
Sure. The statute of limitations is 2 years.
Answered on 5/03/06, 11:08 pm
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