Oakwood Walmart employees arrested, charged with stealing from store
OAKWOOD POLICE NEWS RELEASE:
“On (Saturday) at approximately (2:00 p.m.) officers were dispatched to Walmart located at 3875 Mundy Mill Road…in reference to individuals shoplifting.
Upon arrival, Officers met with Asset Protection Investigators, who stated that on 29 July 2025 a Walmart employee found a shopping cart full of merchandise outside of the area they use for on-line pickups. The employee brought the cart back inside and informed the Supervisor of what was found. The Supervisor contacted Asset Protection and informed them about the cart.
Asset Protection began to review the security camera footage to see who placed the cart out there. Employee, Nakiya Denise Galbreath (Nakiya), was identified as being the one that placed the cart of merchandise outside the business.
An internal investigation was started to determine why the cart had been placed there and/or if this was a case of attempted internal theft.
The internal investigation revealed that Nakiya had walked around the store placing all of the items into the cart. The cart was intentionally pushed outside Walmart’s door by Nakiya with the unpaid items. A detailed list of all the stolen items in the cart amounted to $911.66.
Another incident was also located. On 28 July 2025, security camera footage identified another employee as being Theresa Joan Levine (Theresa). During this incident both employees were going through the store and picking items out and placing them into the cart.
After the cart was full, Theresa pushed the cart of merchandise outside the Walmart on-line pickup door without paying for the merchandise. A detailed inventory was completed with a total of $346.56. Nakiya drove her vehicle around and assisted Theresa with loading the unpaid items into her vehicle.
On 2 August 2025, An Assest Protection Manager interviewed both employees about the thefts. Both employees admitted to the thefts and provided written statements.
Both employees were placed under arrest and transported to the Hall County Jail for (theft by taking).”
Two Mobile firefighters arrested and charged with retail theft
by Darwin SingletonThu, October 30, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Updated Fri, October 31, 2025 at 9:35 AM
auto640x360, 1163kbps854x480, 1713kbps1280x720, 3363kbps0.25×0.5xnormal1.5x2x
Two Mobile Fire Dept. employees accused of several thefts from local Walmart (Mobile Jail)
0Comment
Share
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Two former Mobile Fire Rescue employees have been arrested– after the Mobile Police Department says they were caught on camera stealing from Walmart for months.
35-year-old Jameson Smith and 29 year old Braxton Akridge were placed on leave after police say they stole from the Walmart on East I-65 service road over the course of several months.
Smith resigned from the department and Akridge was fired.
Smith and Akridge were featured in a Facebook post back in August on USA Health’s page for saving a stroke victim.
The post identifies Smith as captain.
They were given certificates for their swift care of the patient.
They are each charged with 5 counts of retail theft and one count of organized retail theft.
