Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

Re: stolen property

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You are probably already considered to have broken the law by being an accessory to your friend. Your best bet is to either return the cart to the store or to call the store and tell them you found the cart and they should retrieve it.

Scott R. Jay, Esq.

Re: stolen property

You both broke the law. It doesnt matter whose house or who calls the police.