梅拉尼和皮特·维尔约恩,前《真实主妇》明星,因涉嫌通过换票骗局偷窃价值5300美元的杂货而被捕。
Melany and Peet Viljoen, former *Real Housewives* stars, were arrested for allegedly stealing $5,300 in groceries using a ticket-switching scheme.
Melany和Peet Viljoen是《比勒陀利亚真正的家庭主妇》的前明星,于2026年3月10日在佛罗里达州Boca Raton被捕,罪名是严重零售盗窃罪。
Melany and Peet Viljoen, former stars of *The Real Housewives of Pretoria*, were arrested in Boca Raton, Florida, on March 10, 2026, on felony charges of aggravated grand retail theft.
当局声称,在2025年8月至2026年3月期间,他们从普布利克斯超市盗取了5 300多美元的杂货,在自我检查时使用了一种“切片手术”策略,未能扫描52项交易中的392项物品。
Authorities allege they stole over $5,300 in groceries from a Publix supermarket between August 2025 and March 2026 using a "ticket-switching" tactic at self-checkouts, failing to scan 392 items across 52 transactions.
监控录像显示,Peeet让工作人员分心,而Melany则扫描了低成本物品,并包装了葡萄酒、火花水和卫生纸等高价值物品。
Surveillance footage showed Peet distracting staff while Melany scanned low-cost items and bagged high-value goods like wine, sparkling water, and toilet paper.
两人都持有10 000美元的债券,Melany声称由于移民和就业障碍,她单独行动,尽管有证据表明存在协作关系。
Both were held on $10,000 bonds, with Melany claiming she acted alone due to immigration and employment barriers, though evidence suggests collaboration.
该案可能导致递解出境,因为根据美国法律,重罪定罪可引发递解出境。
The case may lead to deportation, as a felony conviction could trigger removal under U.S. law.