Surry woman charged with stealing more than $500 from Wburg Walmart

January 18, 2017

A Surry woman has been arrested and charged with embezzling more than $500 from a Williamsburg Walmart.

Breyanta Gray, 19, was arrested at the Walmart Supercenter, 731 East Rochambeau Dr., on Jan. 11. She was charged with 11 counts of embezzlement and one count of marijuana possession, according to Lt. Dennis Ivey Jr., a spokesperson for the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office.

Gray was an employee of the store, Ivey said. She allegedly stole cash from the register dating back to early December and had been under investigation.

Gray was arrested without incident.

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Joan Quigley

Joan Quigley is a former Miami Herald business reporter, a graduate of Columbia Journalism School and an attorney. Her writing has appeared in the Washington Post, TIME.com, nationalgeographic.com and Talking Points Memo. Her recent book, Just Another Southern Town: Mary Church Terrell and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Nation’s Capital, was shortlisted for the 2017 Mark Lynton History Prize. Her first book, The Day the Earth Caved In: An American Mining Tragedy, won the 2005 J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Award.

Surry woman charged with stealing more than $500 from Wburg Walmart

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