On the morning of January 31st, 2025, at approximately 6:30 a.m., Plymouth Police responded to a call from Walmart management about an employee suspected of stealing. The employee, identified as Keri Braun, 41, from Mishawaka, was apprehended following the investigation.
After a thorough inquiry, Braun was taken into custody and transported to the Marshall County Jail. She faces preliminary charges of felony theft, as well as misdemeanor possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
While Braun has been charged, it is important to note that the allegations are based on probable cause, as outlined in the affidavit. Braun is presumed innocent throughout the legal proceedings and is entitled to legal representation and a trial by jury. During the trial, the state must present evidence beyond a reasonable doubt for any conviction to occur.