Teenager Shoplifts Winning Lottery Ticket

Comment #4

DoctorEw220 — Sat, 02 Oct 2004 06:59:18 GMT

i'm gussing the kid inherited the stealing gene from his parents.

Comment #3

jeffrey — Wed, 01 Sep 2004 15:27:53 GMT

Seems like they were both guilty of theft. Poor people who actually buy those tickets. They lost the payout. Great for the government. Crime did pay for the government in this case. Should give the money to the schools or juvenile services.

Comment #2

fja — Wed, 01 Sep 2004 15:01:45 GMT

should have looked at the surveillence tape before he reported it to the police....gone to get his ticket back from the boy, and tell him he wouldnt press charges on him, and then cashed in the ticket

Comment #1

DoctorEw220 — Wed, 01 Sep 2004 13:54:54 GMT

just goes to show you that crime doesn't pay.

Teenager Shoplifts Winning Lottery Ticket

Lottery Post — Wed, 01 Sep 2004 11:47:19 GMT

A Swedish teenager who shoplifted a winning lottery ticket that could be worth as much as $1 million has discovered the truth in that old adage 'crime doesn't pay'.The 15-year-old boy stole the scrape-off lottery ticket from a grocery store outside the northeastern Swedish town of Oernskoeldsvik last week, local media reported Tuesday.When he went home and scraped the ticket, he discovered it contained a winning combination worth as much as $1 million.Store manager Patrik Nygren, however, recogn... [ More ]