Politics & Government

Report: Fort Bragg Soldier Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1 Million in Government Property

Sgt. First Class Robert Alan Walker was deployed with the 525th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade from July 2010 to July 2011, according to WRAL.

Sgt. First Class Robert Alan Walker of the 525th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade has pleaded guilty to smuggling stolen government property from Afghanistan to the U.S., WRAL reports.

Walker, 36, pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges of theft of government property and conspiring to steal government property, the station reports. More than $1 million was taken, including weapons and heavy equipment.

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