Big deal, crime pays!

There was a big do going on in the news here recently about Hamilton Ontario police catching a guy by posting the video on Youtube.

http://www.hamiltonpolice.on.ca/HPS/News/George+Gallo+arrested+for+Murder.htm

Customer thieves? You're either a customer or a thief, can't be both.

customer (cus·tom·er) –noun
1. a person who purchases goods or services from another; buyer; patron.

thief (thēf) -noun
1. a person who steals, esp. secretly or without open force; one guilty of theft or larceny.

I did think the wording was brutally awkward; meh

Distracted employee + scooped up goods = shoplifter.

Just because the distraction was 3 guys with machetes doesn't make it anything else.

i really want to believe that the customers were SO freaked out that they did the first instinctual thing that came to their mind: get my shit together and run!!

although, the 2nd lady kinda ruins my thinking on that one since she was leaving and then reached back for the jewelry.

and who knows? maybe they actually went back to the store later and returned the items!! *yeah right! i know! )

ok ok I changed the title. I didnt like the way it sounded either.

probably figured if they didn't grab it the guys with machetes would have