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Troopers Arrest Home Depot Employee for Internal Theft


Date Posted: Wednesday, May 11th, 2022

Delaware State Police have arrested 18-year-old Amir Hayward of Wilmington, DE for felony theft after an investigation on Tuesday afternoon.

On May 10, 2022, at approximately 4:48 p.m., troopers responded to the Home Depot located at 3600 Miller Road in Wilmington for a report of an internal theft. The ensuing investigation revealed that Amir Hayward, an employee of the business, stole over $2,300 in cash from the Home Depot sales registers throughout April and May 2022.  Hayward was subsequently taken into custody at the store without incident. At this time, none of the stolen cash has been recovered.

Hayward was transported to Troop 1, where he was charged with Theft Over $1,500 (Felony). He was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court # 2 and released on his own recognizance.

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