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Brass Gummers

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Employee Admits to Theft from Palmer Business

Police say Palmer Township employee admitted stealing 32 brass gummers from machine shop.

An employee of a Palmer Township machine shop and casting plant has admitted stealing 32 brass gummers valued at $3,840 from the company, court records say. Justin Theodore Slack, 24, of 1451 Iron St., Bethlehem, told police he took the gummers – a kind of punch-cutting tool – on Friday from Unicast Inc. His alleged actions were captured on surveillance video, the records say. Unicast, at 17 McFadden Road, is a full-service machine shop and polyurethane casting plant, according to its website. It has a standard catalog of replacement parts for the envelope and corrugated box industries. Palmer Officer Ricky Umstead said in a criminal complaint that he was dispatched to the Unicast facility Sunday morning and talked to the plant manager …

Armed Citizen

8:58 pm on Saturday, January 19, 2013

Way to go Mr. Slack. In this economy, people are struggling to find work. You had a job and just pissed it all away. Unfortunately it's going to be difficult for this fool to find future work. No will knowingly hire a thief, let alone a convicted felon. We the tax payers will be supporting yet another parasite.   more ›

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