On the 26th of June 2025, a woman with prior theft history was arrested after store staff and police observed her barcode switching and under scanning items during checkout. Your car. You want me to just make contact with her now or Um Up to you. You want me to have her come back to the front spaces of her? Okay. file on, but I'm hoping to get her while doing it today. Do you want me to do that? No, about that. Let her go through the checkout and then we're going to approach her at the door. I'm going to get a visual on her. >> This is not a great picture, but she's right like right past the checkout to the women's clothing. Are you planning to stay in here with me? Just got transferred here. I can I can stay with you. Yeah, that's fine. Yes, that that's fine. Thank you. I appreciate it. All right, thanks. Bye. Did you put the back wall up? I did. I think I was in the same year as your brothers. Oh, really? Uh-huh. I think I think there's two more of us coming, so. She's like tucked into women's. She I don't know which exit she's going to go out of. She does both. So, I'm like I don't know. She's parked on grocery right outside the doors, so I would assume grocery, but don't know. So, she's like What What does she typically scan instead of the shirts? >> Um She'll just slide stuff. So, like she did electronics one week. They were like these electronic baby toys for 40 bucks. She slid Yankee candles. Random stuff. It doesn't really make sense. She is normally with kids, so I'm kind of glad to see no babies today. So, I really hate calling you guys when there's babies involved, but Yeah, I don't I don't want to speak for her at all. Right. Because she No, either way, if she doesn't steal I still want her trespassed. We'll charge her for the other times. But, she's going to take forever. Sorry, I was like I don't know if I should call you guys now or when you have to get here. So, your other theft cases are through us as well? I haven't filed them yet. We don't have her identified yet. How far back does it go? What? I mean I I just got this store in February, and I know she has been hitting before then. This one here? >> Yeah. I have cases though pretty recently from like what from the 19th of this month. Um from the 13th. 9:30 and 57, she's going out the grocery side. You want me to close the walkout? Yeah, I would just trespass. 9:30 and 57 are walking out the doors now. Hello, Westerville Police. Hi. Hi. Where's that Where's the thing that you used to to scan the items that aren't yours? You have a different tag. You're price price switching. No. >> We watched you on camera do it. It was in your hand. I don't have anything. I go through everything. What's that? I don't have anything. Okay. I watched you on camera do it, so we'll take a we'll take a trip back to asset protection, okay? >> Okay. You check my pockets? Okay. Looks like everything Oh, it's on camera. Okay, everything. You okay? Yep. Your receipt? Yes. All right, ma'am. You just said you're aware that you have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you can't afford one, one will be provided for you. Do you understand your Miranda? If you choose to speak with us without an attorney present, you can exercise that right at any time. Do you understand? Yes. All right. You know your driver's license number? Yes. You want it? Yeah, that'd be great. Can't you look through it and see if that I rung it through? Like that. >> see that you have a sticker on your hand that you're scanning, and you're also doubling up on some items and just I have a sticker on my hand? Yes. Honey, you do this like once a week. We I don't do this once a week. You do. We have other cases on you. My driver's license is in Do you want my the gift card, too? It's right here. Oh. Copy, thank you. Oh, sorry. There's a lot for you. I'll push it to there. You got something you want to bring here or how do you want to do it? I know you have the mobile scanner now, so I don't know. Honey, let me call Craig. You want to go through my wallet, my purse? I can, yeah. I mean I I I like I said, I watched you on video, so now's the opportunity to to be honest with us because it could just be a summons or it could be jail time depending on how we go from here. It's on video. I watched you in the other office for 10 minutes. Like I said, you can be honest. I don't like when people lie to me. >> I'm not lying to you. I didn't use that. Correct me if you're wrong. Your husband's a deputy. Yes. Okay. That's not going to change anything here. I hope you know that. I'm just saying that I hope we would have some kind of mutual respect between each other or we're just going to be honest. Okay. I find it very hard to believe sweet rolls. I don't think you even bought that today. So, when this shows up on your receipt, It's not going to show up on my receipt. So, when you're holding it in your hand like this, Go look at my receipt. >> going like that. Go look at the receipt, okay? Okay. I don't really need to look at the receipt cuz I have a video of you doing it, so. I just really hate when people lie to me. I really don't like it. It's just extremely insulting. I'm not trying to insult you, sir. Okay. Doesn't mean anything. What You said you don't like liars, too, and I'm telling you it's not. So, Well, regardless, there's still a couple items that weren't scanned that you didn't pay for that you walked out with on top of the video that I have that I'll take with my patrol phone from the computer of the barcode in your hand and you swiping over it. You It was like a tray, I'm pretty sure. You took it like that that big tray, put your hand under it, and you went like that after you could see the barcode in your hand. So, I'm going to see if I can get that video for you just so I can end this conversation now cuz I'm tired of talking to you. So, this is what I mean by insulting my intelligence, okay? >> your intelligence. So, there's not even a barcode on the bottom of this >> Hang on. This is off fuzzy. There's not even a barcode on the bottom of this food tray that you're buying. It's on the lid. You don't even scan the top of the lid. What's that in your hand right there? A barcode. Is it? It is. What do you mean is it? And on top of that, like I said, there's not even a barcode on the bottom of this tray. It's on the top. >> Huh? And that's why I went across. Yeah. See, look. >> No, I I believe you. You're putting your hand >> Okay. I thought it was Okay. You just swiped it right there. Okay. So, again, lying to my face. >> I'm not lying to you. Okay. I'm sorry. Well, you're under arrest for theft, okay? Because you have a previous theft on your record, and because of the circumstances of the situation, I'll be taking you to jail, okay? So, Dollar General. Dollar General. Is there anything I can Nope. And we are going to be trespassing you from all my stores. These are not just this one, so everywhere, Outlet, all these places. So, What's your name? Do I just leave all the stuff that I bought that I did buy? We can I can go through and get what you what you had. Are you Do you have a vehicle here? Yes. Do you have someone that can you pick the vehicle or your merchandise? I I can get Yeah. >> Okay. Cuz some of it's cold, so I just want to make sure Yeah, we can keep it cold for you and then get it to you. The problem is with the being scanned Mhm? Do you have to like >> [music] >> have you make the difference cuz like some of it wasn't purchased. She's paying like a smaller amount for each item. You know what I mean? >> I'll refund everything back to you and we'll just do it that way. Does that sound okay? Yeah, just refund I think that's the easy way. So we'll probably minus the gift card. Right, minus the gift card. So we'll probably have to take you to the service desk to do that real quick. Um what do you >> can just leave it all in the car. Even the cold stuff? I mean, some of it's Hey, basically some of it's not the actual purchases with this ticket. I didn't use that ticket. Okay. Well, how about just took me here to slave. We're going to just refund it back to you, okay? >> Okay. Except for the gift cards. The gift card was she got. This is their original receipt. >> they used or the card This is ours. My gift card's up there. >> Yeah, I mean, where's the barcode that you used in your hand? The barcode or you mean my my card card? The one that you used in your hand. Is it Is this the one Oh, that's the >> sorry. You know how you have to scan a barcode for it to register? The one that you had in your hand that you were doing in lieu of the When you went like this? It was in the bag. Which bag is it in? I don't know. Can I ask you why? Like what's the reason for switching barcodes? I'm very ill. I'm very mental. Mental? I have a I take quite a lot of medicine for my mental illness. What do you have? Like PTSD, schizophrenia bipolar? I don't Is it like an adrenaline rush or more like a kleptomania type of thing? It's a I think I'm not suicidal, but I tried I like I told my husband to work out and kill and kill myself. Shoot myself in the face. Okay. Um It's I'm very mental. Okay. Not proud of that. How does that relate to stealing if you don't mind? Um It's not an It's hard to describe. It It I don't know. I mean, I I No, that's I would honestly just love to love to hear it, you know, if Yeah. you don't mind. I I wish I could get any worse, you know? I work with a lot of therapists for my a lot of medicine. Will I be able to take that? Medicine? As long as it's prescribed to you. Yeah. Yeah. But it's at home. Here's the thing, okay? We're like I said, I don't like taking people to jail. We're probably pretty busy right now. What's going to happen from here is we're going to go back to our police department. I'm going to book you. So fingerprints, photographs, charges and and figure out where we're going to go from there. Okay? Um I'm just trying to breathe right now. You what? Deep breaths. Do you need a medic? No, no, no. Okay. No, no, no. I don't I don't want you to think I'm a bad guy by any means, okay? I like I said, I don't like people taking people to jail. I want you to be comfortable. I don't want you to worry in any type of way, okay? At the most, this could just be a summons and you have a court date. Okay? So deep breaths. It's $50 of stuff. We'll work through it, all right? Private manners, so we're not going to like perp walk you out there or anything like that, okay? Um you're going to sit in my car for a little bit. We're going to do some paperwork and you'll be released with a court date, okay? So you'll have a court date. Make sure you show up on that court date or else you'll have a warrant for your arrest, okay? Do you have any questions about that? Um do you know when the court date will be? I'd have to look. It'll probably be what? A couple weeks. Yeah, two like It'll be at least two weeks from now. Do you have something important going on or I don't know. I'm going to like take my daughter to Missouri. Okay. But can we look at the Well, you can always call the court and say, "Hey, this is what I have going on." But I mean, cuz we're going to like think about this way, too. You go to jail, you still get a court date that's 2 weeks out. You still have You still have court. But I'm cutting you a huge break right now. So To the left here. To the left here. These are my tissues. Can I dump them in my Yeah, that's fine. It'll be this first car here. Okay. All right, I'm going to take your purse. I'm going to put it in the back, okay? And then you are going to go in handcuffs for my my safety, all right? I'm going to go in the back. I'm going to use I'll use two things. I'll use two I'll I'm going to use two sets on you. Did you drop this? Okay, there you go. Is that the barcode? There you go. That looks like it. But I All right. So go ahead and turn around for me, okay? Like you're clapping. I'm afraid. I'm afraid too much. Yep, that's fine. Like Like I said, I'm going to use two cuffs on you, okay? Is it pinching you? Yeah, sorry. Still? Yeah. There we go. It's hard. Okay, you're good. Keep your wrist turned that way. Yep, there you go. Is that okay? Yeah. Good. All right, go ahead and sit in the back, okay? We're not going anywhere. Don't worry about this seat, but I don't know what's wrong with her. Huh? That one doesn't lock through this one, too. Oh, yeah, yeah, that's right. Yeah. Hold on one second. I got to double lock this. Cool. All right, go ahead and sit in the the back for me, Got it? Can we move this to the side or no? However you feel more comfortable. I just have to shut the door, Okay. Is that okay? That's fine. The suspect was arrested for theft involving shoplifting. Don't forget to subscribe to the channel and share your thoughts in the comments below.