Northside Kmart employee charged with Second Degree Theft of Property

Dothan, Al.
Darlene Leonard, black female, 50 years of age, of Ozark, Alabama was arrested and charged with Second Degree Theft of Property with bond being established later today. 

On November 26, 2011 the Dothan Police Department responded to an internal theft call at Kmart (2185 Reeves Street). Upon arrival, police spoke with a Kmart security officer who advised an internal investigation of an assistant manager, Darlene Leonard, had been started earlier this month due to suspicion of theft from the business. Between the dates of 11-19-2011 and 11-25-2011 Leonard used .75 cent price tags to purchase items of much higher value. Leonard was also observed taking a Kmart bag containing clothing from the store without paying. Investigators responded to collect the evidence against Leonard who was then arrested and charged with Theft of Property second degree.