Docs: Outgoing Senator Ron Alting Faces 6 Counts of Theft From a Lafayette Walmart

Former Senator Ron Alting Charged with Theft

LAFAYETTE, Ind.–You may remember hearing about state Sen. Ron Alting saying that he would be stepping down as a state senator because of some judgment issues. Now authorities in Lafayette have explained some of that, detailing Alting’s shoplifting arrest and the six misdemeanor charges he now faces. The incidents happened over a two-month period where […]

Former State Sen. Ron Alting charged on multiple counts of theft

Former State Sen. Ron Alting, who represented the Lafayette area for 28 years, was formally charged on six counts of misdemeanor theft Tuesday evening. This after the allegations first broke in early October, as he was campaigning for an ultimately unsuccessful 8th term.

Docs: Outgoing Senator Ron Alting faces 6 counts of theft from a Lafayette Walmart

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Outgoing Senator Ron Alting has been preliminarily charged with six misdemeanors after allegedly shoplifting from a Walmart within his district. According to court documents, on Sept. 22 the Lafayette Police Department responded to a reported theft at a local Walmart. Outgoing Senator Alting had reportedly entered the Walmart at 4205 Commerce Dr. [...]

Former Sen. Ron Alting charged in 6 Walmart shoplifting incidents

Special prosecutor also filed 4 theft charges against Alting’s accomplice. Walmart officials reported the 28-year senator from Lafayette filled shopping bags, pay for one item and try to leave.