Overview

• Police say a customer, Michelle Allen, noticed about $105 in unauthorized charges after a June 28 party and used store surveillance to identify the suspect as a Chuck E. Cheese employee.
• Body‑worn camera footage shows officers handcuffing Jones while he was in the mascot costume as families looked on, and a department spokesperson said he resisted efforts to detain him outside.
• Jones was charged with theft of a credit card, criminal use of personal identification information, and repeated fraudulent use of a credit card, according to Leon County records.
• According to the probable cause affidavit, officers recovered the victim’s card from Jones’ pocket and noted a small amount of marijuana, while Jones denied using the card.
• CEC Entertainment said it took appropriate action regarding the part‑time employee, and court records show Jones was booked and released on bond with the case pending in Leon County.