Court convicts defendant of theft via price manipulation and imposes fine and state costs.

The Regional Court in Legionow convicted the defendant of theft by manipulating prices at a self-service checkout. The prosecution argued that the defendant deliberately weighed cherries, mangoes, and peaches as cheaper apples to avoid payment, causing over 100 PLN in loss. The court accepted the evidence of intentional deception and found the defendant guilty under the relevant criminal code provisions.