Tag: Jonathan Shepherd

Karla Christian steals over $10,000 from Kroger

E.Z Emerson

A Davidson County Grand Jury indicted 57-year-old Karla Elreta Christian for theft on September 22nd, 2021. The indictment alleges that Christian, between the 14th day of March 2021 and the 16th day of March 2021, In Davidson County, Tennessee, before the finding of this indictment, knowingly obtained or exercised control over certain property, to wit: a sum of money, of the value of $10,000 or more but less than $60,000, the property of Kroger, without the effective consent of Kroger, with the intent to deprive Kroger of the property. Christian was taken into custody on December 18th.

Police say Thomas Tomlin part of ‘organized crime’ crew; heisted $10 of ice cream from Walgreens

Sebastian Shaw

On March 22nd, Detective Jonathan Shepherd observed 35-year-old Thomas Tomlin coming from the wood line on N Gallatin Pike. Tomlin is believed to be a participant in a local-based organized retail crime ring. Detective Shepherd followed Tomlin and his female counterpart into Walgreens, where they both began opening freezer doors and grabbing items before splitting up and leaving the store without paying. The pair was observed on foot northbound of Gallatin Pike opening ice cream, candy, and soda packages. Detective Shepherd has photos of the incident in a case file. Walgreens experienced a $9.75 loss from this theft.

Cynthia Lloyd, part of ‘organized crime ring,’ steals $10 of ice cream; uses getaway bus

Diamond Cooper

31-year-old Cynthia Lloyd is believed to be a part of an organized retail crime ring that centers around the area of Gallatin Pike. In March 2023, Police observed Ms. Lloyd coming out of the woodline near One Mile Parkway and hopping on a bus headed to Rivergate with her male accomplice, Thomas Tomlin. Detectives watched as Lloyd and Thomas entered Walgreens and stole $9.75 from the frozen food section. They then split up, walked out of the store without paying, and continued on foot northbound on Gallatin Pike, opening new packages of candy, ice cream, and soda. On August 10th, police also responded to the Walmart on Gallatin Pike and met with security, who had her detained for stealing $20 worth of merchandise from the store. A judicial commissioner set her bond at $25,000.