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Employee Fired For Calling Cops On Shoplifter

By John Mesirow

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thief%20stop%20cop%20chasing%20criminal%20shoplifter%20running.gif Former Home Depot employee Michael Boyer probably couldn't believe it either. As reported in The Detroit News:

"It sounds crazy but he was not fired for confronting or physically restraining a customer. He was terminated for involving professionals, the police, to catch someone with a shopping cart full of stolen goods," said Joey Niskar, Boyer's attorney.
Yeah, crazy alright. Crazy like... really stupid! Mr. Boyer has filed suit under the Michigan Whistleblower Protection Act. To read more (a fair amount), click here.

Full post as published by Legal Juice on July 28, 2008 (boomark / email).

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