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Police allege Kevin Antonio Pope Jr., of the 1100 block of Spring Street, was caught on surveillance selecting items throughout the store
Charges of felony retail theft and criminal conspiracy, and misdemeanor receiving stolen property were held for Montgomery County Common Pleas Court Tuesday for a Sharon Hill, Pa. man accused of stealing more than $1,300 in merchandise from Target in Upper Providence Township in November 2024.
Police allege Kevin Antonio Pope Jr., 19, of the 1100 block of Spring Street, was caught on surveillance selecting items throughout the store and then leaves the store without paying on Nov 24 a 4 p.m.
Police were called to the Target in the Oaks section of the township for the report of two thefts that occurred days prior, per the complaint.
When police arrived, asset protection handed police an envelope containing a USB flash drive with an incident report, still photos, video surveillance and an itemized receipt for stolen merchandise, police said.
All in all, $1,314.14 in items were stolen, police said.
Pope will be arraigned on charges in county court on May 21.
Bail information is not available on the criminal docket.
All suspects and defendants are innocent until proven guilty. This story was compiled using public court records.
