Education
Director Florida helps himself, ignoring the scanning on self -shaped
The director got involved in “scanning” to see what “he could escape”.
Gregory Lewis, director of Florida, was arrested in Polk for “Skip Scanning” in Walmart.
March 29 FOX 8 announced that the Winter Haven police reacted to Walmart on Cypress Garden Boulevard after shop managers informed that Lewis stretched the items by “scanning” or without scanning some products regarding self -mutilation.
The police accused Lewis of hiding a big packet of bulbs, bacon and frozen butterfly shrimp between foam plates to avoid paying the full price. After confrontation, Lewis confessed to the crime and called his actions “stupid”. He told officers that the idea got here from friends, saying that they talked about fraud, and desired to see what he could escape.
“We are sitting around, talking:” Hey, I did it. ” Let me try and see what I can escape, Lewis said in the camera’s police recording. “I did something silly today and I understand it.”
The former pedagogue James Barker said that Lewis’s actions influenced not only him, but on the entire educational occupation.
“More and more people are simply doing stupid things without any consequences, not only for themselves, but for the reputation of our profession,” said Barker.
Barker said the teachers must Pretend a transparent example To prevent children from making the same mindless decisions.
“He is the headmaster of the school, and now he was caught on this, so what example did he designate for children?” He said.
Lewis was accused of minor theft and released. According to the temporary curator Alricky Smith, Lake Wales charter schools placed him on administrative leave in anticipation of investigation.
Although scanning Skip might have been working in the past, it will not be so easy. Detailedists use advanced technology to detect theft during self -control.
In 2024 Las Vegas Review-Journal Walmart’s partnership with Digimarc, a technology company developing invisible water marks set in retail products. Water signs help you scan objects without Directly presenting the bar code.
It will not be known whether Walmart implemented the technology of all products or only the chosen part, however it is anticipated that imperceptible water signs will help reduce retail theft.