"What is going on here?" one of the security guards demanded.

Stacey stepped forward to explain. "There's been a misunderstanding. She found an earring in my friend's bag, but she didn't steal anything. I think someone must have put those earrings in her bag."

"The alarm went off, and I found these in her bag." She showed the earrings to the security guards. "It's clear she took them."

"I don't know why you guys are not believing us. Please check the CCTV footage. It ...