MACDILLAFBI51-501 — Shoplifting

MACDILLAFBI51-501 governs shoplifting incidents, civil forfeitures, and suspension or revocation of exchange privileges at MacDill AFB.

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  • Publication number: MACDILLAFBI51-501
  • Title: SHOPLIFTING
  • Date: 2022-12-30

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It addresses procedures involving AAFES, DeCA, Security Forces, the 6th Mission Support Group, and the Office of the Judge Advocate. It requires compliance with specified prohibitions and mandatory provisions, and covers records created through prescribed processes.

Applies to: It applies to individuals detained for shoplifting at AAFES and DeCA facilities at MacDill Air Force Base (AFB).

Topics covered

  • Shoplifting incidents
  • Civil forfeitures
  • Exchange privileges
  • AAFES and DeCA loss prevention
  • Security Forces investigations
  • Theft of Government Property
  • Payment demands for damages

Questions and answers

Who is responsible for loss prevention at AAFES and DeCA facilities?

AAFES/DeCA is responsible for loss prevention at their respective facilities. (paragraph 1)

What must AAFES and DeCA do when a suspected shoplifter is detained?

When AAFES/DeCA detains a subject they suspect of shoplifting, they will immediately contact the 6 SFS Law Enforcement Desk to request assistance. (paragraph 1)

What evidence must AAFES or DeCA provide to Security Forces?

The AAFES/DeCA employee must ensure video tapes of the incident and photographs of any evidence seized in connection with the theft are provided to 6 SFS. (paragraph 1)

What happens when probable cause supports a charge of Theft of Government Property?

If the responding officer determines probable cause exists to support a charge of Theft of Government Property, 6 SFS will process the suspect. (paragraph 2)

What notice must Security Forces give to military and civilian subjects?

Ensure all military and civilian subjects are given written notice of Revocation of Exchange (AAFES)/Commissary (DeCA) Privileges and Lawful Order Not to Use Any AAFES or DeCA facilities using the forms at Attachment 4 for military subjects and Attachment 5 for civilian subjects. (paragraph 2)

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