Points 2 Prove
The Ultimate Police Handbook
Making off without payment
s.3 Theft Act 1978
Theft
Definition
A person who, knowing that payment on the spot for any goods supplied or service done is required or expected from him, dishonestly makes off without having paid as required or expected and with intent to avoid payment of the amount due shall be guilty of an offence.
Points to Prove
- Make off
- Without attempting to make payment
- Dishonestly
- Without attempting to make payment
- Dishonestly
Offence Type
Charging Codes
TH78011
Crime Recording
PNC Recordable
Crime Report Required