Gun Shop Employee Caught Red-Handed in Fraud Scheme
25-Year-Old Steals Thousands of Dollars Worth of Merchandise from Employer
According to 14news, Michael S. Turpen, a 25-year-old employee at Red Ghost Gun Shop, was caught stealing from his job. He would take items that customers had already paid for and then add new things to the receipt, so it looked like he didn’t owe any money. This way, he could get free guns, knives, and other things.
Gun Shop Employee’s Fraudulent Scheme Unravels, Leading to Arrest and Charges
After a thorough investigation, Michael’s deceitful scheme was uncovered when the shop owner alerted the police. During a search of his home, authorities discovered a vast array of stolen goods, including guns and other merchandise, which Michael had taken without paying for. He was subsequently arrested and taken into custody without bail. As a result, Michael now faces charges for both theft and perjury.