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Rudolph and Randy are about to exit a store in a shopping mall when...

Rudolph and Randy are about to exit a store in a shopping mall when the store manager approaches them and accuses them of having stolen something. Rudolph tells the manager that she is mistaken and beckons to Randy for them to leave. In a loud voice the Manager tells them: "If you dare leave this store before the police gets here, I will ensure that everyone in this mall know that you are a bunch of thieves." Rudolph and Randy decide to wait until the police get there at which time it is discovered that the manager had been mistaken. Which of the following statements is correct?    

1.Rudolph but not Randy can sue for false imprisonment as only he had expressed a desire to leave the store

2.The store owner has not committed a tort as he was acting in good faith

3.Rudolph and Randy can successfully sue the store owners for false imprisonment

4.Rudolph and Randy were not falsely imprisoned as they were never physically restrained

5.The tort of false imprisonment does not arise on the facts as police personnel were involved

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