There's a reason I do the same thing as Lip. we want friends we have things in common with.
Mickey: Oh, yeah, apart from a hand job, duck, and orgy, total waste of a fucking day. Kev has never been the brightest character, but he might have implicated both Brad and Lip in the robbery if the police officer follows up on the investigation.
Heck, her husband may or may not be arrested for playing with the stolen bikes. Veronica has many skeletons in her closet, so it's not out of the realm of possibility to think that people will dig into her past if she becomes a prominent figure in the world of politics.