Reliance on Information From Employee; Probable Cause

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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.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.298, SEC.2.


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