Suspect accused of stealing $1,000 worth of items from TH store

Archer / Vigo Co. Jail

By Lucy Perry
Indiana Central News

A local man was arrested Sunday night after allegedly stealing $1,000 worth of merchandise from a local retailer.

Mickey Archer II, 33, of Terre Haute, was booked into the Vigo County Jail just before 10 p.m. He is charged with operating without ever obtaining a license and conversion.

According to scanner traffic, loss prevention at Walmart East alerted the Terre Haute Police Department that the suspect was concealing several electronic items before leaving the store in a red Chevy Blazer. Officers conducted a traffic stop and took Archer into custody without incident.

Archer was also arrested earlier this year on shoplifitng charges.