A-List shoplifters: Winona Ryder, Lindsay Lohan, Megan Fox and more who have been caught stealing

Again in 2001, Winona Ryder was caught shoplifting when she exited the Beverly Hills department of Saks Fifth Avenue with $5,000 value of products in her bag.

The Beetlejuice actress was arrested however then launched on $20,000 bail. 

Winona would later be charged with felony grand theft and, a yr later, was sentenced to 480 hours of group service and was pressured to pay a tremendous of $10,000.

Years later, Winona opened up in regards to the ordeal to Porter journal and revealed that it occurred throughout a troublesome interval of her life.

“Psychologically, I should have been at a spot the place I simply wished to cease. I will not get into what occurred, however it wasn’t what folks assume,” she stated.

“And it wasn’t just like the crime of the century! But it surely allowed me time that I actually wanted, the place I went again to San Francisco and bought again into issues that I simply had different pursuits, frankly.”

In 2011, Lindsay Lohan was caught stealing a necklace value greater than $2,000 from a jewelry retailer in Venice Seashore, California. 

The Freaky Friday actress was later caught and arrested earlier than being served a house sentence and 480 hours of group service.

Megan Fox has overtly mentioned the time she was caught stealing Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen-branded make-up from Walmart when she was an adolescent.

The Transformers actress informed the Categorical: “They really took me into the courtroom, and I had two selections: wrapping [presents] for Christmas, which was superior, it wasn’t actually a punishment.

“The opposite one was they have been going to make me put on an indication that stated ‘I stole from Walmart’ and stand exterior Walmart for 3 days. I took the primary alternative.”

James has additionally been open and sincere about his law-evading methods rising up. 

The actor beforehand admitted he used to steal items and re-sell for cash. Opening up about his fraudulent enterprise enterprise, he stated to California Sunday Journal: “By the point I bought to highschool I didn’t have a ‘factor’, so I ended up simply moving into plenty of bother.”

He stated: “Like in eighth grade we began stealing cologne,” he says with fun. 

“We had like thirty bottles of cologne every in our lockers at college after which we might promote cologne on the dances.” 

James added that finally they have been came upon: “It was like a giant bust,” including that the expertise made him realise he wanted a change after which finally started pursuing performing.

James is not the one movie star who made cash from stealing. 

Fellow comedy actress Amy Schumer revealed to GQ again in 2015 that she used to make critical financial institution from robbing locations in her youthful years.

“I simply found this division retailer the place you can simply take no matter after which return it for money – no tags, no receipt, nothing,” she admitted to the publication, revealing she took “1000’s of {dollars}” value of products.

“It was the adrenaline — the precise act of getting away with it. It wasn’t in regards to the cash, regardless that the cash was good.

“And I did not really feel unhealthy about it. It was this large company. You understand, I by no means stole from folks. I by no means stole from just a little retailer.”

After years of chasing that rush, Amy was lastly caught stealing from Bloomingdales, went to courtroom and waved goodbye to her legal life-style.

In 2007, Britney was accused of stealing from a retailer in Los Angeles although experiences on the time by no means confirmed this to be true. 

The singer was allegedly purchasing at Hustlers when she apparently stole a wig off a model when exiting the shop.

In 2006, Stephanie Pratt was arrested for stealing $1,300 value of products from a Neiman Marcus retailer in Hawaii. 

The Hills star was launched on $5,000 bail and later claimed she was beneath the affect of pharmaceuticals.

Following the arrest and a courtroom look, Stephanie was charged with second-degree theft and was given a three-year probationary interval.

The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills star Kim Richards was caught stealing in 2015 when she robbed $600 value of products from Goal.

She was despatched to jail however then launched on bail for $5,000. Kim was banned from Goal, sentenced to 36 months of probation, ordered to attend AA conferences and full 300 hours of group service.