{"id":118921,"date":"2026-01-28T22:02:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T03:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/georgia-assistant-principal-accused-of-stealing-nearly-1k-in-walmart-merchandise-at-self-checkout-118921"},"modified":"2026-01-28T22:02:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T03:02:45","slug":"georgia-assistant-principal-accused-of-stealing-nearly-1k-in-walmart-merchandise-at-self-checkout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/georgia-assistant-principal-accused-of-stealing-nearly-1k-in-walmart-merchandise-at-self-checkout-118921","title":{"rendered":"Georgia assistant principal accused of stealing nearly $1K in Walmart merchandise at self-checkout"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>An assistant principal at a Georgia elementary school was arrested last Monday after being linked to a series of Walmart <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/robbery-theft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shoplifting incidents<\/a>, where roughly $1,000 worth of merchandise was taken using a discreet &#8220;stacking&#8221; method at self-checkout kiosks, according to Fox 5 Atlanta.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Courtney Janell Shaw, 47, was reportedly caught on camera placing multiple items on top of one another and scanning only one before exiting the store. She was booked into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southeast\/georgia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cherokee County<\/a> jail, charged with one felony count of shoplifting, and released later that day on a $4,875 bond, local outlet Cherokee Tribune said.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities reportedly said Shaw stole 98 items, totaling $943.97, between November and December of last year.<\/p>\n<p>Free Home Elementary School in Cherokee County said the two-decade veteran educator and mother of one was placed on administrative leave.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2-men-claiming-police-shot-killed-homeowner-authorities-say\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>2 MEN CLAIMING TO BE POLICE SHOT, KILLED BY HOMEOWNER, AUTHORITIES SAY<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Immediately upon these allegations being reported, the employee was placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of internal and law enforcement investigations,&#8221; the district told Fox 5.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Maintaining the safety and security of our students and staff is our top priority and inappropriate conduct will never be tolerated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/masked-thieves-south-american-crime-ring-loot-american-homes-coordinated-pattern-police-warn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>MASKED THIEVES IN SOUTH AMERICAN CRIME RING LOOT AMERICAN HOMES IN COORDINATED PATTERN, POLICE WARN<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Her alleged shoplifting spree was first reported on Jan. 12 when a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/deals\/walmart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Walmart employee<\/a> provided police surveillance footage of Shaw appearing to steal the products, according to the outlet, citing the incident report.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Two days later, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/police-and-law-enforcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">investigators reportedly matched<\/a> Shaw to the thefts using a driver\u2019s license database.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities reportedly said the two suspicious vehicles they noted in the surveillance footage, a 2018 Ford F-150 and a 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee, were registered to Shaw and later found at her residence.<\/p>\n<p>According to the school\u2019s website, Shaw joined Free Home Elementary in 2024 as the assistant principal. 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