From Stafford Sheriff’s Office

Deputies with the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office have arrested two Walmart employees for
stealing money from the self-checkout machines.

On June 28, 2018, at approximately 6:00 a.m., Deputy DeAndre Taylor responded to the Walmart located at
11 Village Parkway regarding a past occurred larceny. Store management advised that one employee stole
$220 and another stole $400 from a dysfunctional self-checkout machine that was dispensing incorrect bills.

On June 20, 2018, the first employee, Kahmaad Sydeem Childress, 24, of Fredericksburg approached the
self-checkout machine and paid $5 for a bag of sunflower seeds. The machine then dispensed four $20 bills.
Childress made four more transactions, receiving a total of $400 from the machine. He did not advise
management of the issue.

Childress then told a second employee, Daquan Rashad Dawkins-Horne, 25, of Stafford about the self-
checkout machine. Dawkins-Horne made three separate transactions at the machine, receiving a total of $220.

Both suspects were taken into custody and incarcerated at Rappahannock Regional Jail on a $500 secured
bond. They are charged with grand larceny and conspiracy to commit a felony.