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January 25th, 2014 by WCBC Radio

Theft Arrest

On January 24, 2014 officers from the Cumberland City Police Department responded to Dollar General located at 662 Greene Street for a shoplifting complaint.  Upon the officers arrival they made contact with a store employee who advised them that she observed the suspect, Douglas Wayne Black remove tags from a black toboggan and place the item on his head.  Black was also observed placing a camouflage ball cap over the toboggan.  Black was later observed placing several items from the store inside his pockets.  As Black attempted to leave the store he was stopped by a store employee.  Black refused to stay at the store and fled the area on foot.  Black was located a short distance away and returned to the Dollar General Store.  Black was placed under arrest and transported to the Cumberland City Police Department for processing.  Black was issued a criminal citation and released pending his trial date in District Court.

Arrested: Douglas Wayne Black                                         Age: 47 of Cumberland, Maryland

Charge: Theft Less Than $100.