Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia
Price Altering,Shoplifting. Whats The Difference
Officer approaches in store,nothing hid, not covered up.Still shopping.customer accused of altering price on item in cart.Can you be charged when you have not tried to take it threw check out.
Asked on 11/18/08, 11:08 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: Price Altering,Shoplifting. Whats The Difference
Yes, you can be charged; deliberately altering a price on merchandise for sale is itself a crime (even if the merchandise is not removed from the store).
Answered on 11/18/08, 4:42 pm
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