Checkout Con Exposed: Teens Arrested After Repeated Under-Ringing At Warrington Store

WARRINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA — Two 18-year-olds are facing charges for repeated under-ringing of merchandise at the Target store in Warrington.

On Oct. 21, Warrington Police were called to the Target for a reported retail theft. Upon arrival, the store's loss prevention employee had detained two teens, both with a Chalfont address.

The investigation revealed that one of the teens intentionally under-rang merchandise on three separate occasions, resulting in a total loss of $588.67.

Police said the other teen intentionally under-rang merchandise on three separate occasions, totaling $284.60, and stole an additional item valued at $12.98.

Both teens were arrested and transported to the station, where they were processed.

On Oct. 22, they were arraigned before Judge O’Neill, who set bail at $5,000 unsecured for each teen. They are charged with retail theft, conspiracy to commit theft, and receiving stolen merchandise.