The woman who licked a tub of ice cream then put it back in a supermarket freezer in a viral video could face up to 20 years in prison The woman who was filmed licking the top of an ice cream tub and then returning it to the freezer in a supermarket could be facing 20 years in prison, police say.
A video of the crime taking place went viral and has been viewed over 12 million times.A police statement said: "Our detectives are working to confirm the identity of the female suspect seen in a viral video of her licking a half-gallon of Blue Bell 'Tin Roof' ice cream in a Lufkin Walmart store around 11 p.m., June 28.
"Once her identity is verified, detectives will proceed with getting a warrant for her arrest on a charge of second-degree felony tampering with a consumer product." The statement went on: "As that portion of the investigation continues, detectives are focusing on identifying the male (in the green shirt) behind the camera seen in images of the two entering the store together."
The second-degree felony charge of tampering with a consumer product would mean a two- to 20-year prison term and up to $10,000 in fines, according to Texas state penal code. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/the-woman-who-licked-a-tub-of-ice-cream-then-put-it-back-in-a-supermarket-freezer-in-a-viral-video-could-face-up-to-20-years-in-prison/ar-AADU73i?ocid=spartandhp