Scott Thomas Brown arrested in Forks Township retail theft case

Scott Thomas Brown, 47, was arrested by the Forks Township Police Department on Oct. 1, 2026, on one count each of retail theft (M1) and receiving stolen property (M1). Officers say a Weis Markets asset-protection investigator reported two males left the store without paying for $345.04 in groceries and merchandise on Aug. 20, 2026; investigators later identified Brown, who has a prior retail-theft conviction, and a warrant was issued Sept. 25. Brown was taken for arraignment before Judge Corpora, held on $2,500 unsecured bail and released; anyone with information is asked to call 610-759-2200 to speak with a Forks Township officer or submit an anonymous tip through Crimewatch.