Walmart employee accused of taking $50k from cash drawers

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A Walmart employee is accused of stealing $50,000 from a Louisville store.

47-year-old Jeanette Taylor is facing a felony theft charge after police say she repeatedly stole money out of cash drawers at the Walmart near Cane Run Road for several months.

When investigators went to her home to ask her about the accusations, she admitted to stealing from the store “once or twice.”

Taylor is charged with theft by deception.