Can you be caught shoplifting after the fact?

(typically) Question says it all. IF someone were to shoplift, how can they get caught and served a warrant for their arrest AFTER the fact. read more

So someone i know(lets call him matt) was shoplifting at a store, and when they left the dressing room the sales associate noticed that there were a bunch of tags laying around, to which he asked matt if they were his. read more

Re: Can I Still Be Charged with Shoplifting After the Fact However, while it may be unlikely, it is possible UNDER THE LAW. There is no prohibition that says if you get out of the store without being caught, the store is forever banned from prosecuting you. read more