Man Caught Shoplifting Discovered To Have Active Warrants

A Cannon County man recently got caught shoplifting and as a result police found out he had a warrants out in Cannon County for his arrest.  According to Murfreesboro Police Reports,  Police were dispatched out to one of the newer Walmarts that was located on Joe B Jackson Parkway.  Upon arrival they made contact, with a man who identified himself as Mr. John Vergile Lee Hill.  After questioning the suspect further, he changed his story and gave police his real name Jeffery Nelson Alexander of Petty Gap Road in Woodbury.  A warrants check came back that he had a warrant out of Warren County and one in Cannon County currently out on him.  Loss prevention associate stated that Alexander concealed items totaling slightly over just $34.00 before attempting to leave the store.  He was arrested and charged with theft under $500 and criminal impersonation.  Alexander will answer to the charges in Rutherford County General Sessions Court On April 14th.