OPINION
OSBORN, Justice.
The Appellee, Guadalupe Cruz, was charged with misdemeanor theft for "shoplifting" in Appellant's store in Odessa, Texas. A jury acquitted him of the charge. In this suit alleging false imprisonment and malicious prosecution, the jury awarded Mr. Cruz $5,000.00 in actual damages and $5,000.00 in exemplary damages. We affirm.
The Appellee is employed by Andrews County as a supervisor in the maintenance of its golf course....
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