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On April 16th, 2025, officers responded to a theft call at Dillards after a suspected shoplifter was caught with stolen merchandise. >> All right, so this is the deal. She has sealed over $1,000 worth of her stuff in a bag. She taking it all out when she was approved. The problem is we were just trying to be nice and going to get all our stuff back, but we're still missing items and she's acting like I mean she works here or something so and hasn't. So maybe you can help us get your island. >> Hello. >> Hi. How are you? >> Good. How are you? >> Do you have a driver's license with you or an ID? >> Uh, she has it. >> All right. And apparently from New York, but >> Do you live down in Florida now or >> No, I live here. I grew up here and I lived in New York for 15 years. >> Okay. How long have you been living down here from New York? >> Okay. About 2020. >> Yeah. So I guess >> I tried on like I think seven different combinations thinking I was a small, extra small, large, medium, and a large. >> The tags fell off. She's looking for two items without tags on them. And I She's asking me where they are. I don't know. I can look for her. I offered to pay for the two for the inconvenience. I know they came off. She said they don't come off when you try them on. >> I mean, we heard in the fitting room like ripping. >> No, I mean these don't come off easily. This is like a whole >> May I demonstrate? Actually, it's quite easy. >> I never don't rip anymore. >> Rip any tags off. >> No, just set it down. Set it down. If you put the tag in while you dressing >> so you are missing these two. >> It's We have a picture of it. >> I'll show you. >> Is it a top and a bottom? >> We scanned the tags and this is what came up. It's the top and the bottom. >> Okay. >> So, almost >> Yeah, except for it's mediums and that's 12 at 480th Street South >> Jesse, I guess. >> Okay. >> Um, she put over $1,000 worth of stuff in a bag in the fitting room. Is that correct? >> When they stopped her, they stopped her when she was leaving. She took everything out of the bag, but they're missing. Well, I asked her if she had if I could look through her bag and then she said that there's it was in the fitting room. And then she went in the figure room, shut the door, and started taking the items out of her bag, >> and left her in there. >> But we can't find it. Yeah. I didn't know you were I was in the store in her car leaving. She took my ID and then she came out and said that she's new and doesn't know anything. >> That's not what she said >> to me. That's not what she said. >> Oh. So, they really just wanted to get their stuff back, but they're missing most stuff. So, >> that's where we're at right now. >> Did you throw them on? Did I throw them away? No. >> Throw them on. Like >> you have them on. >> No, I don't. And I don't have any. I offered to >> She said these just She said these just fell off. >> They're very easy to fall off. And so there's I know that there's like nine pairs of each at the bottom. I guarantee you there's at least two with those. >> I ma'am I looked before we wasted your time because I went out there our work looking. She either ditched them somewhere or where they can't be found or she's wearing them. Those are the only two options. There's no other option. >> Okay. >> Do you mind if I look in your bag? >> I I don't I do mind, but it's like cuz she already looks in my bag. I just >> Okay. Do you mind if I look in the bag? Do you mind if I search the bag? >> Sure. >> Okay. Yeah. >> Sorry. >> Do you understand they're trying to work with you and just get their stuff back? >> Yes. And I They told them I would I mean how can I go look? Like thing is I went in twice to the dressing room and the first time it was a younger girl that helped me and I gave everything back and that was when those tags fell off. So they were on the hangers without the tags. I put the tags in my bag. I just didn't want to say sorry fell off blah blah blah. So when I went into the dressing room to get rid of everything and leave those I put outside with the bra paddings that I had like the tags. >> Yeah. >> It's not normal. It's abnormal and I shouldn't have done it. It is. >> Okay. Are you willing to to to show me if you have it on or not? >> My clothes and my undergarments. >> Well, I mean, even if she went like this and showed us her bra >> thing, we'd know that whether it's a swimsuit. >> No. >> No. I don't want to get naked. No, I don't get naked. >> Get naked. >> I You don't see mine? I mean, I'll show you. It's a strap. >> Okay. >> I mean, we'll step on it if she [clears throat] wants better privacy or whatever. Okay. How you doing? >> Do you have a bra on? >> Can you just be you? Do you have a bra? >> You know what she's looking for? >> It's just a regular bra like this. It's okay. >> I know what I have on. It's It's just this that I'm going to be. >> That's not This is a tank a yellow tank top. A tankini. I don't have anything like this. >> I don't. >> No, it's not. >> I don't I don't >> I can't tell. I can't tell. I just know these >> those I offered to even pay like just to be if she's upset about the two. >> This isn't the f this isn't this isn't our first rodeo. So we know our we know our our our laws and what we need to do. She knows hers. >> We can press charges on everything that you can see which is a felony charge in the state of Florida. It's over $1,000 and you will go to jail. All I'm saying ma'am very kindly and nicely is we want our stuff back. Tell me and where you ditched them. Save all these people's nice time. We will we will trespass you from the store and we never have to see each other again. You can't go into another dealers for seven years. >> And it's it it's that simple. Or we she has to take out and take put your handcuffs on, walk you out store and you have to go to jail. >> I Okay. I can I go with you and her the entire time. Just please tell me the truth. I am a person. They're going to be on a hanger in one of three spots or on the floor. >> All right. By the dresses. That's it. One of my Let's go. >> I'm going to be mad. >> She's going to walk. So, if you want to escort her as well >> to show them where she thinks it is. >> So, she just showed a yellow strap. So, >> are these the same tags? >> Are these the tags? >> Yes. >> Yeah. >> Okay. >> They're all We've already checked every one of them have tags on it. >> We've checked everyone. We've done our homework. Hold on. I'll just I know that. >> It's not. That's There's another place, too. >> I know. I know. like you put us in a difficult position if you're not willing to press charges. >> I'm willing to pay for these two things. If you if I cannot find them, I will find them. I just know it. Like two mediums. >> Yeah. >> Okay. It doesn't look like it's here at all. Moving on. >> It was right over here. >> Similar. Yeah. I mean, it was yellow, but I Yeah. I can't we could she only get to the jail and get at the end of the day running around the store. This is not a safe environment. >> Come here. >> The suspect later confessed to officers that she had the stolen merchandise on her. >> Am I going to see that woman again? Like is it just us rambling or is it that woman that >> I don't know if she's going to come back in here or not? Why? >> Is there any way she can't and I can make it maybe easier on you guys? >> It's her store. So >> I know I just there's a Barbie that just wants to do it not here because >> I mean once we finish the paperwork we'll get you out of here. >> Well, what I'm saying is if the paperwork involves getting more items, which I may or may not have won, I'd rather just I'd rather just >> give them the items back >> right now. >> Do you have them one? >> Yeah. >> And I just don't want to do it in front of her. So, it's up to >> if I don't see her again, I'll give them to you now somehow and go to the bathroom, whatever it is. But if she's going to be involved more, I don't want to do it here. I just [clears throat] don't. So, whatever that I don't want to see her. She's been absolutely great. Like, made it hard. So, she just told me that she does have items on and she wants to take them off now and return them. But it's up to you. >> It's easier for you guys. >> I mean, it will be easier for us. >> I don't mind >> getting them and then being right in here. I don't do I can do it all right now. >> Yeah. So, you're okay with doing it in here? Okay, I'm fine with that. >> We'll all leave. She'll be in here% >> and the door will not be locked, but it'll be >> Yeah, just I just [snorts] see this woman, but she doesn't. >> That's all. >> Okay. >> 100%. It's easy. >> We can do that. >> One of you guys just stand right there >> and I'll let you know. >> Okay. You I have an I have underwear on as well. So, if you just My shoulders are >> So, you just want to pull those down. Mhm. Okay, >> it's just my shoulders. >> Give me one sec. >> I'm going to I'm going to uncuff you long enough to get everything off. >> Don't do anything crazy. >> They're right outside the door. >> Hold on one second. >> Hold on. Hold on. Don't pull your hand yet. Let me get it off from around your hand. Second one is going to be Mike 616 212. >> Yeah, I'm going to take it off and then I'll put them back on. >> 0. Probably one of the tags that was on the table >> and you had underwear on there. >> Yeah, I do. You want to see what I mean? >> Okay. I'm just going to let them know for the day. Hold on. I have to talk to I think at least more than one. This is totally like the It's not normal. I'm going to do this. Not normal. My day has not been like like worst [snorts] day ever. So, this is the dumbest thing I could have done. I have my sports bra in my bag that [snorts] I'm sure I can't wear. >> They're They're going to take it from you anyway. So, they're going to give you give you clothes to wear. >> I just keep my jacket on. >> Keep your shirt on. >> That has a tag on it. That has a tag on it. >> And no more bottoms. Just the one bottoms. Not You don't have the bottoms to this one. I don't have No, I don't have anything else. Okay. >> [snorts] >> It was two totally different scenarios and everything was like normal talked to me. I said, "Yeah, I'm really sorry." She goes, "I'll walk you out." And I gave it to her. He had the other blah blah blah. And the other woman just screamed and came out and yelled, "Dragg me back in all the security and all this stuff." She's saying, "Where is this?" And I said, "To go to go." It was just outrageous. So, it's just like I just froze out >> and waited for you guys and then, >> you know, I I don't have any other priors and I don't I don't know what it even means to go to jail um or how to get out. I do take medication. I'm just scared of like, you know, just being overnight and stuff, but um I do have like family here and >> um >> yeah, [snorts] I'm sure that they'll write down a number for you out on your phone before they before they put it away. All right, >> I didn't I wanted to not have that stuff on me, but I actually forgot her. It's just that woman she had a nerve that was just so I just I was going to wait till I got to jail, but I just knew that you guys have so much paperwork and I felt bad. You know, you were saying >> she was charged with retail theft over $750. Share your thoughts in the comments below.

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