Epson worker accused of stealing 1,800 printer cartridges
HILLSBORO — An employee of Epson Portland Inc. was arrested by Hillsboro police on Tuesday after he allegedly stole about 1,800 printer cartridges from the company and sold them on eBay.Hillsboro police Detective Matt Shannon said Tu Nguyen, 31, of Northeast Portland took cartridges valued at about $35,000 from Epson’s offices in Hillsboro. He would then sell the ink cartridges on the online auction site.Nguyen faces charges of aggravated theft after the two-month investigation, Shannon said.