Crime & Safety

Savers Store Employee Undercharged on Hundreds of Purchases in West Roxbury

The following article is based on a Boston Police report.

 

A former Savers store employee will be summonsed to court after allegedly stealing money by undercharging customers.

On Dec. 17, Boston Police spoke with the store's loss prevention manager, who conducted a video investigation from his desk in Connecticut, and allegedly observed the suspect committing larceny. The Savers store is located at 1230 VFW Parkway.

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The suspect allegedly rang up large amounts of merchandise for a customer, but undercharged her, and the employee admitted to about $1600 worth of merchandise being stolen using the method. The suspect said he did it with other individuals, according to a Boston Police report.

The suspect said he undercharged on about 300 to 400 items during a period of months. The suspect admitted to this and signed a statement acknowledging his ways.

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