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Bloomfield Man Arrested After Stealing From Employer

Last updated on Thursday, December 18, 2014

(BLOOMFIELD) - Police arrested 42-year-old William Langford on numerous charges after a representative from a Bloomfield business Langford was working for reported they believed Langford was stealing checks from the business.

The company official told police that Langford had been working alone on Dec. 7 and that is when the owner of the business went to make a bank deposit and discovered checks were missing.

Langford was arrested in Knox County on Dec. 7 on an operating a vehicle while intoxicated charge and is still there.

Police contacted Knox County officers and discovered that when Langford was booked into the jail, officers found the some of the checks in his possession. According to police one of the checks had been cashed by Langford and he had attempted to cash others, but was advised by the clerk that he could only cash one. The transaction was caught on video.

Charges pending include theft, defendant has a prior conviction for either theft or conversion, a level 6 felony, and theft, a class A misdemeanor. A supplemental probable cause for a third count, auto theft, a level 6 felony, has been added to Langford's file as well.

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