Bloomfield Township Target employee arrested for stealing $3,900 worth of iPads, Apple watches Brandon Phillips arrested on suspicion of embezzlement
Brandon Phillips (WDIV)
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 24-year-old Madison Heights man was arrested after he was accused of stealing around $3,900 worth of iPads and Apple watches from a Target store in Bloomfield Township while on duty, police said.
Brandon Phillips was working at the Target at 2400 Telegraph Road when the Apple products were stolen, between Sept. 13 and 25, police said.
The Oakland County Prosecutor's Office authorized a warrant for embezzlement.
Phillips was arraigned Tuesday and is being held on $5,000 bail.
He is scheduled to return to court Oct. 3.
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