Overview
- The incident was reported at about 5:05 p.m. on November 22 at the Walmart at 550 US Highway 27 in Clermont, Florida.
- A Walmart asset-protection employee said the shopper scanned some items while leaving others in the cart and covering them with gray bags.
- Unscanned merchandise totaled $102.39, according to the sheriff’s report.
- When confronted, the woman said she was short of money and denied having items in her bag before four packs of gum were found.
- She was detained and issued a citation for misdemeanor retail theft, and no legal outcome beyond the scheduled December 10 hearing has been reported.