Walmart and other retail stores have dealt with shoplifters for years. But this was retail theft on a massive scale.
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Indiana police arrested a Tennessee man and charged him with stealing a Walmart trailer full of merchandise, WNDU reported.
The case is under review by the Saint Joseph County Prosecutor’s Office.
Josephvon Johnson, 42, of Jackson, Tennessee, was arrested in Mishawaka, Indiana, and charged with stealing a Walmart trailer from a store in Lansing, Illinois, WNDU reported. Several people were unloading the trailer and bringing the goods into a residence, police said.
Walmart workers were dispatched to the home to reclaim the lost inventory, WXIN reported.