Store Employee Charged with Theft
Posted on Jan 26, 2012 5:30pm PST
A Kohl’s employee in the Lake Wales, Florida area has reportedly been charged with grand theft. According to reports, she was arrested after a tape at the store showed a customer leaving her purse at the location. The purse was turned into the employee and the customer returned for it. When the employee returned the purse to the owner, her wallet was reportedly missing from it. There was reportedly $440 in cash in it along with credit cards and more. The employee denied the accusations of theft, but store tape showed that she did take the items from the purse.
Theft charges can be incredibly serious and result in consequences such as jail time and heavy fines depending on the situation. It’s important that you understand what you are being charged with and how you should go about resolving this matter. You do have rights to protect during this difficult time and options to do so. Begin the process of moving forward with your life.
It’s in your best interest to work with a criminal defense lawyer who will understand your case and be able to guide you through this difficult process. A defense attorney will know how to deal with court proceedings and any other aspects necessary. You can count on a defense lawyer to always have your best interest in mind while fighting to protect your rights. Please take some time today to contact a criminal defense attorney and begin discussing the details of your case.