They keep track of this. And they're using facial recognition software. They will gather evidence against you until you reach felony threshold and then turn you over to the police.
Any business is going to have your picture printed out in customer service. It's extremely basic "they are onto you" advice, any employee who was working that shifr and saw you is liable to suspect you in particular next time they see you in the store.
Do you have a particular reason? I’m not opposed, but are they particularly aggressive about shoplifters or repeat offenders or something?
They keep track of this. And they're using facial recognition software. They will gather evidence against you until you reach felony threshold and then turn you over to the police.
Any business is going to have your picture printed out in customer service. It's extremely basic "they are onto you" advice, any employee who was working that shifr and saw you is liable to suspect you in particular next time they see you in the store.
I just assume that if a place knows I'm stealing that I'm working against some failed cops willpower to ruin my life.