Reliance on information from employee; probable cause
Ind. Code § 35-33-6-5
in effectSec. 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.
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.298, SEC.2.
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