SEYMOUR, Ind. – The Seymour Police Department (SPD) responded late Monday night to the Wal-Mart, at 1600 E. Tipton St., regarding two individuals who had supposedly “skip scanned” items at the self-checkout without paying. They were identified as Lacey A. Mousa, 28, and Scotty A. Barker Jr., 32, both of Seymour.
The suspects were searched and officers allegedly found over 44 grams of methamphetamine, marijuana, drug-related items, and an undisclosed amount of U.S. currency in Mousa’s possession. She was arrested for dealing in meth, possession of meth, theft, possession of marijuana, and possession of paraphernalia.
Information was forwarded by SPD to the prosecutor requesting that Barker be charged with theft while having a prior felony conviction.