Man charged with felony retail theft at Walmart in Lower Allen Township

On August 21, 2026, at 5:08 PM, Lower Allen Township police responded to Walmart at 3400 Hartzdale Drive after loss prevention detained two men for switching tags and concealing items. Officers determined Tyler Cristian Brown and Robert Jeter had stolen $89.89 worth of merchandise. Because Brown has two prior retail-theft convictions, the incident was charged as a felony; Brown was taken to Cumberland County Prison and charges were filed.