Jacksonville — A Toys R Us employee was arrested after police say he stole video games from the store and sold them online.
In a police report from Jacksonville’s Sheriff’s Office, Former Assistant Manager is facing one organized fraud charge and three charges of employee theft.
The felony warrants were issued by the department after a member of JSO’s Organized Retail Crime Task Force was contacted by the Toys R’ Us Town Center location the report details.
The Manager and loss prevention manager turned over two months worth of surveillance video. The report says Lippy would walk to the locked cases grab the video games, “ take the video games into the Managers Office. He would then walk out of the office with a back pack filled with video games and leave the business.”
The report cites three separate instances where Lippy was caught on camera, itemized receipts from the manager given to police value the games at a total of $3,469.28.
Additionally, the loss prevention manager provided evidence to police that Lippy was using an eBay account to resell the video games. “Many of the listings were the same specific games that were stolen during the listed thefts,” according to the police report.