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Ind. Code § 35-33-6-5 — Reliance on information from employee; probable cause

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 6: Detention of Shoplifters by Owner or Agent, Indiana Code.

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Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Indiana.

Ind. Code § 35-33-6-5Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 5. An owner or agent of a store may act in the manner permitted by section 2 of this chapter on information received from any employee of the store, if that employee has probable cause to believe that a: (1) theft has occurred or is occurring in or about the store; and (2) specific person has committed or is committing the theft.

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