Blog Posts in January, 2013

• Posted By Lance Fletcher 25-Jan-2013

  Can you Change the Court Date on your Desk Appearance Ticket?

  Not only can an accusation of retail theft bring the risk of criminal penalties, it can also lead to a warrant being issued for your arrest for missing a court date. The first court date, or "return date" listed on a desk appearance ticket ...

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• Posted By Lance Fletcher 18-Jan-2013

  Beauty Products are Carefully Watched by Security

  I sometimes wonder how far people are willing to go to look and feel beautiful. Jail time, embarrassment, lost of a job, lost of money, loss of dignity. As reported by Bret Silverberg of the Jamaica Plain Patch in Boston Massachusetts, two people ...

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• Posted By Lance Fletcher 11-Jan-2013

  Shoplifting Can Lead To Additional Charges If Your Children Were Present

  Christmas shopping which lead to very serious charges. On December 22, 2012 at a J.C. Penny store in Ames, Iowa, Melissa Rose Sego, 33, went on a shoplifting spree with her three children. Ms. Sego allegedly attempted to steal $39.00 worth of ...

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• Posted By Lance Fletcher 4-Jan-2013

  Stealing - Is It Worth Ruining Your Reputation?

  How much is your reputation worth? A shoplifting arrest poses a serious threat to your reputation. According to WHEC TV in Rochester, New York two women in Ontario County were arrested Tuesday, January 2, 2013 after attempting to steal $300.00 in ...

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