2 employees accused of stealing from Neighborhood Walmart

Published: Feb. 6, 2024 at 8:32 PM CST

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile police arrested two women accused of stealing from the Neighborhood Walmart at which they both worked.

Around 3:11 p.m. Monday, officers responded to the store at 6575 Airport Blvd. Police said Kiah Scott, 22, and Jakayla Hunter, 23, both of Mobile, were caught attempting to steal from the store.

Scott is charged with first-degree theft of property while Hunter faces a fourth-degree theft of property. The two were booked into the Mobile County Metro Jail and subsequently released.

Both have bond hearing scheduled for Wednesday, jail records show.