A quick trip to Walmart for candy and an Xbox controller ends in a retail theft charge for a 41-year-old woman.
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – An afternoon shopping trip took a wrong turn on Monday for 41-year-old Camelia Lynn Morgan, who the Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested after attempting to leave a local Walmart with a backpack full of unpaid merchandise.
The Alabama resident was apprehended after a deputy responded to a call about a retail theft in progress.
According to a report from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy arrived at the Mulberry Walmart around 2:30 p.m. after receiving a report that a woman, identified as Ms. Morgan, was seen stuffing various items into her backpack. She then reportedly tried to exit the store without paying for the goods.
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