The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration and, unfortunately, an uptick in shoplifting incidents across New Jersey. As the festive spirit fills the air, some individuals may succumb to the temptation of taking items without paying, leading to an increase in...
Shoplifting
What happens when a person shoplifts in New Jersey?
Stealing is a crime that the courts of New Jersey punish severely, as even taking something with little value can land a person in jail. The crime of shoplifting can also come with a six-digit fine and a permanent criminal record. However, a criminal charge does not...
Shoplifting is expensive for everyone
Shoplifting may sound like a minor thing. After all, you may have taken things from stores as a kid just for the thrill of it or when your allowance didn't stretch enough for you to afford things you wanted. As an adult, you may not be aware of the true consequences...
If you’re buying razors, beef or laptops you’ll want to read this
Do you fall into the group that loves shopping or the group that hates it? Either way, a problematic issue in many areas that might affect your shopping experience in one way or another is shoplifting. This crime costs store owners billions of dollars every year and...
Anyone can be charged with Theft
One of the NJ State Troopers assigned to protect Governor Christie has been charged with shoplifting at a sporting goods store in Pennsylvania. While the Trooper has pleaded not guilty, the allegation is that store security saw him place items in his pocket and...