Couple Charged After Larcenies From Dollar General

On Friday, December 1, 2023, Deputies received a report of larceny which occurred at Dollar General, 2523 NC 54 Hwy Graham, N.C. Store management reported that they were conducting an internal investigation of larceny by an employee.

Dollar General Loss Prevention advised Deputies that they identified employee Deborah Ann Hensley as the offender. As the investigation continued, a non-employee, identified as James Haskel Vandling, was believed to have assisted Ms. Hensley in two separate larcenies from the store. Both incidents occurred on the same day in mid November approximately three hours apart. The total value of the stolen items was $600-$800.

After working with Dollar General Loss Prevention, ACSO Detectives arrested Mr. Vandling on December 20, 2023. Ms. Hensley was arrested on January 1, 2024.

Suspect:          Deborah Ann Hensley           W/F/53            1352 George Bason Rd., Graham, N.C.

Charges:         2cts: Felony Larceny by Employee

Bond:              $1,000 Secure

Suspect:          James Haskel Vandling        W/M/49          1352 George Bason Rd., Graham, N.C.

Charge:          1ct: Felony Aid and Abet Larceny

Bond:              $5,000 Secure

This case remains under investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office at: 336-570-6300 or Alamance County CrimeStoppers at: 336-229-7100 or online at: www.p3tips.com