The Brief
- A Florida fugitive has been arrested after a week on the lam.
- Deputies arrested 27-year-old Courtney Faith Stanley and safely recovered her 2-year-old daughter in Hillsborough County.
- Stanley is accused of bolting from deputies with her toddler unrestrained in the car after a Walmart theft investigation in Manatee County.
BRADENTON, Fla. – A 2-year-old girl has been safely located, and her mother is behind bars, a week after deputies say the pair sped away from a Manatee County Walmart following a theft investigation.
The backstory:
On Aug. 5, 2025, Manatee County deputies say Courtney Faith Stanley, 27, was being investigated for theft at the Walmart located at 6225 SR 64 East in Bradenton.…