A temporary convenience store worker in Ocala accused of stealing food items during his shift was tased by law enforcement after he allegedly tried to avoid being taken into custody.
On Tuesday, November 3, a Marion County Sheriff’s Office corporal responded to a reported theft at the Circle K located at 5182 E. Silver Springs Boulevard. The store manager informed the corporal that a temporary employee, identified as 47-year-old Jovanek Delone Miller, had just finished his shift, according to the arrest report.
Before leaving the property, Miller allegedly walked over to a food cooler, grabbed two beef and bean burritos and a pair of chicken sandwiches, and stuffed the items down his pants. The arrest report states that Miller then carried a stack of empty boxes to an outside dumpster and left the premises without paying for the food, which was valued at approximately $21…