As a recent court case involving 23 year old nicole bailey proved picking up money you find on the floor could land you with a criminal record for theft.
Find money on floor.
I was at the grocery store this morning and i found a 20 bill on the floor.
Ashitha nagesh tuesday 28 feb 2017 4 05 pm.
One easy way to find money is by scanning the floor near checkout counters and checking coin slots in vending machines for dropped or forgotten change.
A few people have found incredible sums of money in unlikely places.
If you find money especially a significant amount you should check your local laws or contact an attorney or the police.
Anything that can possibly.
Keep an eye on the floors of these places and you may be surprised by how much money you can spot.
I picked it up and pocketed it and went home.
You can also look inside washers and dryers at public laundromats for spare change and bills that were left behind.
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Even though you did not steal the money by taking it directly from its owner you are.
Next take a look around public restrooms and underneath bleachers at sports.
He was acquitted after the jury failed to reach a.
My wife told me later on that i basically stole the money and i should have told the store manager about it.
This includes stores restaurants public telephones public transportation and bars.
It may seem like a dream come true but there are certain legal obligations when one finds misplaced money.
If i find money with any form of identification attached to it i try to return it.
If a law requires that you turn over money you have found to the police and you do not do so you could be charged with larceny or theft.
Look for money in places where money is handled often.
When are you legally allowed to keep money you find on the floor.