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  • 23
    Apr
    2013
    6:23am, EDT

    Shoplifter stuffed 102 bottles of nail polish into sweatshirt and pants, cops say

    By Ari Mason, NBCConnecticut.com

    A suspected shoplifter was arrested after trying to steal more than 100 bottles of nail polish from a local CVS, police said.

    Marco Gonzalez, 42, entered the store in Middletown, Conn., on Thursday night and stuffed 102 bottles of nail polish into his sweatshirt and pants, police said.

    Police confronted him around 9 p.m. at the CVS on Washington Street.

    The nail polish bottles, made by Essie and Sally Hansen, cost $8.49 each. Altogether the nail polish totaled $865.98.

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    Gonzalez admitted that he was not planning to pay for the nail polish, police said.

    Gonzalez was transported to police headquarters, where he was charged with 5th-degree larceny. He was released on $10,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in court May 1.

    A CVS senior loss prevention officer said the store plans to press charges.

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    Glad they nailed him.

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  • 2
    Feb
    2012
    11:25am, EST

    Bald suspect wanted for stealing Rogaine from NY pharmacy

    By NBCNewYork.com

    Police released this image of one of the suspects wanted for stealing Rogaine from a Long Island pharmacy.

    Police are looking for two men, one of whom is bald, caught on surveillance cameras stealing Rogaine from a CVS Pharmacy on Long Island.

    Authorities say the men walked into the CVS in Sayville on Dec. 17, placed three boxes of Rogaine in a gift bag and left without paying.

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    The stolen Rogaine is worth about $150.

    Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest.

    Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

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    The police may never find them. They might have hair now.

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