Story with a Hole #1

Can you solve this Story with a Hole (by Nathan Levy)? To help you in your quest, just ask me "YES/NO" questions by posting them in the comment section below. I will respond ASAP. Check back often to see my answers and ask more questions until you can "fill the hole!"

Tara was seen taking almost $1000 worth of merchandise from the store without paying for it. The store's hidden camera produced clear evidence of what she had done. Tara was not arrested nor did she have to return what she had taken.

GOOD LUCK... Betcha I can stump you!