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Former Chick-fil-A employee charged in $80,000 mac-and-cheese scheme

Former Chick-fil-A employee charged in $80,000 mac-and-cheese scheme

Summary

A former Chick-fil-A worker in Texas was charged with stealing $80,000 by making fake refunds for large trays of mac-and-cheese to his own credit cards. Police caught him after several attempts and charged him with theft, money laundering, and evading arrest.

Key Facts

  • The employee allegedly stole money by refunding $80,000 for 800 trays of mac-and-cheese.
  • He had been fired a month before the theft but returned to the store and accessed the register behind the counter.
  • The stolen amount matches the cost of large catering trays, which sell for about $100 each.
  • Police arrested 23-year-old Keyshun Jones on April 17 following efforts by local authorities.
  • Jones faces charges including property theft, money laundering, and evading arrest.
  • Surveillance videos show him dressed casually, not in the Chick-fil-A uniform, while making the fraudulent refunds.
  • He is held at Green Bay prison in Fort Worth, Texas.
  • The reason for his firing before the theft is not known.
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