State Police Facebook post ruins man's Groundhog's Day

UPPER DEERFIELD — When a man was caught on surveillance video taking televisions from the Upper Deerfield Walmart, the State Police turned to Facebook to help identify him.

The pictures were posted on Wednesday night, and by Thursday morning, Donald Knight, 33, of Winslow, was in custody. Knight is accused of walking into the store on two occasions to take a total of four flat screen televisions valued at close to $1,000.

Knight was arrested by troopers from the Bridgeton and Port Norris station. He was processed at the station and released pending a court date.

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