A New Yorker was arrested on a theft charge at Walmart at Buffalo Ridge Plaza in The Villages.
Destiny Christine Roberts, 34, of Brooklyn, N.Y. was arrested Tuesday morning at the store after scanning a cartload of merchandise repeatedly using the same 98-cent pricetag, according to an arrest report from the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office. She paid a total of $20.58 for the merchandise which had an actual value of $165.76.
Roberts left the store without paying the price which was owed.
She was taken into custody on a charge of retail theft. She was booked at the Sumter County Detention Center and released after posting $1,000 bond.