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Amherst Sports Authority Worker Stole $20K+: Police
A Sports Authority worker from Amherst allegedly stole $20,000 worth of merchandise over a 3-year period, police said.
NASHUA, NH — A Nashua Sports Authority worker on Wednesday was charged with stealing more than $20,000 of merchandise from her store over a three-year period.
Carol Koehler, 49, of Amherst, was charged with felony theft.
Police said she stole the items then sold them online for profit. They said her residence was stocked with stolen merchandise.
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The scheme was uncovered when loss prevention workers reviewed inventory logs and found discrepancies. Those workers contacted police Wednesday and Koehler was arrested a short time later.
Koehler was released on $10,000 bail pending an arraignment March 23.
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