Convenience store employee accused of taking lottery tickets

TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – A Tupelo convenience store employee was accused of taking lottery tickets.
27-year-old Shamaya Buchanan was charged with one count of embezzlement.
Tupelo police said management at the Sprint Mart on Deer Park Road filed a report earlier this week.
The business believes $1,600 worth of lottery tickets were embezzled.
Buchanan was given a $5,000 bond.