Event Brief
Clearwater manager honored for stopping $1K gift scam
Filed: Jun 08, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: Dollar Tree manager Theresa Harmon was commended after spotting a gift card scam targeting a senior customer.
WHO: Theresa Harmon, Dollar Tree retail manager; an elderly customer
WHAT: Harmon intervened to stop a $1,000 gift card scam and was formally honored by police
WHEN: Jun 08, 2026 at 8:58 PM ET
WHERE: Clearwater, Florida
WHY: She noticed warning signs while a senior customer was attempting to buy gift cards as part of a scam
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