Thefts
COAL TOWNSHIP - Charges were filed by Patrolman Matthew Hashuga against two people accused of stealing in separate incidents from Walmart Supercenter, Route 61.
Ryan Composto, 23, of Hazle Township, is charged with three counts of retail theft. It's alleged that he stole two 48-inch Vizio TVs on July 31 and Aug. 2. The TVs are valued at a combined $1,087.98. It's also alleged that he attempted to steal another 48-inch Vizio TV on July 27 and damaged it in the process.
Jamie Hernandez, 31, of Coal Township, a former store employee, is charged with one count of theft. Police say an additional $910 was inadvertently loaded onto her payroll check card on July 17. She spent the money instead of returning it, police said.