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Famous Stars Who Made Headlines for Stealing!

Mahima Kharbanda / October 2, 2025 - 03:00 pm

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Winona Ryder

In 2001, 'Stranger Things' star Winona Ryder was at the center of one of the most notorious celebrity theft cases. She reportedly shoplifted $5,500 worth of clothing and accessories during a spree.

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Britney Spears

Britney Spears experienced one of the most infamous celebrity breakdowns in 2007, with a particularly low moment at an adult store in Los Angeles. Staff reported a confrontation with her when she refused to follow the changing room rules. During the incident, she allegedly snatched a wig off a mannequin and ran out of the store without paying.

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Lindsay Lohan

In 2011, Lindsay Lohan faced several legal issues, including an alleged theft. The 'Mean Girls' star walked out of a jewelry store in Los Angeles wearing a $2,500 necklace without paying for it, all while she was on probation for a DUI.

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Amanda Bynes

Amanda Bynes is one of several child stars who faced mental health challenges later in life. In 2014, she experienced a highly publicized breakdown, which included a series of unusual Twitter posts and an alleged incident involving the theft of a $200 hat from Barneys.

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Kim Richards

The actress and star of 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' was accused of stealing $600 worth of merchandise from a discount store in Van Nuys, California.

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Margaret Cho

Comedian Margaret Cho has been open about her past with shoplifting. She described herself as a wild teenager who skipped school, stole, and hung out with troublemakers.

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Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman admitted to shoplifting in his youth during an interview with 'Rolling Stone'. He joked that his sleight-of-hand skills from 'The Prestige' were no joke, as he managed to never get caught!

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Megan Fox

Megan Fox told reporters that she was banned from Walmart for stealing as a teenager. She reportedly got caught trying to shoplift cosmetics from the Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen brand.

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Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian admitted that she shoplifted a lipstick from a drugstore as a teenager with her partner in crime, Nicole Richie.

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Amy Schumer

Amy Schumer has talked about her past shoplifting. In an interview with 'GQ Magazine', she said she began stealing with friends when she was younger, which grew into a bigger scam in college. She found a department store that accepted returns without tags or receipts, allowing her to shoplift items and return them for cash. She estimates she may have stolen around $100,000 worth of goods.

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These celebrities were caught stealing, and their stories are unbelievable! From luxury items to surprising small thefts, these famous figures shocked the world with their actions.

 Celebrities Who Made Headlines for Stealing

Scroll through the gallery to discover the unexpected details behind their infamous heists!

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