Tag: Thomas Wahl

Serial Booster Ripley Torbett jailed for stealing from Target in 2023

E.Z Emerson

25-year-old Ripley Grace Torbett stole merchandise from Target on November 8th, 2023. Torbett was observed gathering $571.91 worth of merchandise before going to the self-checkout, scanning a $1 price tag, and leaving without paying the full amount for the items. A warrant was issued for her arrest on March 14th, 2024. Torbett was taken into custody for theft on June 25th, 2024. Torbett was previously arrested on March 6th for a two month streak of stealing from Target.

Booster Vanessa Almendarez steals $1,559 worth of merchandise from Target

E.Z Emerson

28-year-old Booster Vanessa Almendarez shoplifted multiple times at Target on Lebanon Pike from July 10th, 2023, to November 28th, 2023. The establishment’s loss prevention agent, Thomas Wahl, observed her stealing on camera several times. During these incidents, she would select items, scan a few at the self-checkout, pay for those, and exit the store with everything, including the unscanned items in her cart, before leaving in her red Ford Focus. On October 18th, 2023, a warrant was issued for her arrest regarding the $1,493.62 worth of stolen merchandise.

Then, on November 28th, 2023, Wahl caught Almendarez after she paid for hand towels at self-checkout and left with $66 of items she did not pay for. She complied with Wahl and went to Target’s loss prevention office but was released before officers arrived. An additional warrant was issued for her arrest on December 5th, 2023. Almendarez was taken into custody for two counts of theft on June 14th, 2024.

Alteisha Cole tries to finesse self-checkout at Target on Lebanon Pike #finesse2times

E.Z Emerson

31-year-old Alteisha Trenee Cole stole merchandise from Target on Lebanon Pike in the early hours of February 22nd. Surveillance shows Cole selecting items, placing them in the cart, going to self-checkout, and starting a transaction. During checkout, she entered her membership into the system before scanning two notebooks and two jockey girl clothing items, totaling $33.38, which she paid for while bypassing eight additional clothing items, totaling $132. After this, she left in a black Jeep Wrangler.

On March 5th, she was seen on camera entering the same Target, grabbing merchandise, and going to self-checkout. During the transaction, she scanned and paid for ten items while bypassing twenty-five, totaling $824.97. She then scanned her member ID under “Alteishia Cole” and left the location. On March 13th, warrants were issued for her arrest. Cole was taken into custody for two counts of theft on April 2nd.

Katriona Harmon steals $407 worth of merchandise from Target

Brodie Martin

49-year-old Katriona Harmon was caught shoplifting at Target on December 9th, 2023. Harmon was seen taking $370.34 worth of merchandise and then leaving. Later, on January 4th, Harmon was seen leaving the same Target, but this time only taking $36.83 worth of merchandise. Katriona Harmon was taken into custody and charged with two counts of theft on March 23rd.