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Fairfax County police officer charged with shoplifting

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

Scott Abram of Spotsylvania, a 23-year veteran of the department, is accused of stealing items from two different Target stores last month.

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Reports & sources

4 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC4 Washington

  2. DC News Now

    On-duty police officer in uniform caught shoplifting at Target in Fairfax County (opens DC News Now)

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    DC News Now's feed description

    A school resource officer on duty in uniform was caught shoplifting from a Target in Fairfax County, according to the police department.

  3. FOX 5 DC

    Uniformed on-duty police officer charged with shoplifting from Target self-checkout, authorities say (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    A Virginia police officer is facing criminal charges after authorities say he shoplifted from two Target stores in Fairfax County, including one incident where he was uniformed and on duty. The alleged thefts occurred on September 22. The first happened around 1 p.m.

  4. WTOP Washington DC

    Fairfax County police officer charged with shoplifting (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    Scott Abram of Spotsylvania, a 23-year veteran of the department, is accused of stealing items from two different Target stores last month.

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