#Westport News: On June 7, 2016 Officers responded to Super Stop & Shop, 1790 Post Road East, on a report of employee fraud. Store Security alleged that one of their Customer Service Associates, Quatiesha Johnson, was processing fraudulent returns. According to Security, Johnson would open a register transaction as if a customer was making a return when in fact no customer was present. She would than process the fraudulent return and keep the money. There were over fifty fraudulent transactions which occurred over a period of several months. The total amount stolen was $1,132.70. The store captured all of Johnson’s alleged illegal activity on its surveillance system. The investigator applied for an arrest warrant which was served on September 22, 2016. Johnson was taken into custody by Bridgeport police and later turned over to Westport Officers. Ms. Johnson was charged with Larceny in the 3 rd Degree. She was released from custody after posting a $25,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in court on September 29.

(Westport Police Press Release)

 

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