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14. was employed at A tti‘CSCSC‘*r Florida. On October 28, 2005, some three days ee was caught by a manager asi attempte to leave the store with merchandise in her purse, the security tag still attached. (According to a report of the incident iia found “kneeling on the floor digging through her purse”. As the manager approached, MMMM‘pulled out a pair of black SLT panties that had the sensor on them”.) Seeing the manager, claimed “someone is trying to set me up”. Following an internal investigation, which disclosed additional thefts from both the store and a customer, she was fired. (In addition to the theft above, she was seen by co-workers with store merchandise in her car; she was believed to have engaged in a fraudulent “return scheme”; and she obtained a pair of shoes from another store in the same mall by exchanging them for a pair of just purchased men’s shoes inadvertently left behind by a customer). In a recorded interview by a Loss Prevention manager, admitted to merchandise theft of $209 [and asserted] “that her reason for stealing was that she understood she was not getting paid enough and was struggling financially”. This information and supporting documentation was duly presented to the PBPD, but was never included in the Police Report or probable cause affidavit, and never released to the public. Lies on MySpace About Store ermination. Also uncovered by defense investigators was dissembling version of the [MM debacle on her “MySpace” webpage. There announced that she “. . . forgot to let everyone know I quit my job at They said they suspected me of ‘causing losses to their company’ — which by the way is bullshit. I was ‘by the book’ on EVERYTHING!!! . .. I got so fed up in that office that I handed the Loss Prevention lady back my keys and walked out”. That story is not reconcilable with the taped confession. This information and supporting documentation was provided by the defense to the PBPD, but was not included in the Police Report or probable cause affidavit and never released to the public. 15. ies on her Job Application. Additional information on MySpace webpage located by defense investigators casts further doubt on her credibility and undermines her ability to be a witness. For example, she boasts to having engaged in a fraudulent scheme to get hired EEE ine “Oh, it was so funny — I used [my boyfriend] as one of my references for m job and the lady called me back and told me that ave me such an outstanding reference that she did not need to Call anyone else back, .. . he got me the job! Just like that . . .I lied and said he was the old stock manager at she bought it...” This information and supporting documentation Was provided by the defense to the PBPD, but was not included in the Police Report or probable cause affidavit and never released to the public. 16. Boasts About Her Marijuana Use. Also on her MySpace webpage can be found admissions of eee and using marijuana and marijuana paraphernalia. Specifically, states she is “19 years old” 6 Public Records Request No. 19-372 DOJ-OGR-00033213