Broward BJ’s employee had illegal side hustle, cops say: Shipping stolen store goods across US

PARKLAND, Fla. — A BJ’s Wholesale Club employee is facing charges after Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies said the company’s home office caught on to his illegal side hustle: Stealing and selling store items.

Deputies took John Stevens, 52, of Boca Raton, into custody on Monday.

According to investigators, an anonymous tip alerted BJ’s management to a scheme in which Stevens was stealing company merchandise and selling it for profit, even shipping the goods directly from the store to the people he was selling it to…

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