According to WNYT, two men were arrested in New York state for stealing items from a grocery store. Interestingly, one of the suspects had previously been banned from the same store years ago for committing similar crimes. New York State Police have now charged this particular suspect with felony charges.
According to Capitol One, theft in New York state caused retailers to lose a staggering $4.404 billion in revenue in 2022. However, it’s worth noting that the per capita retail theft in New York is actually 18.4% lower than the national average, as reported by Capitol One.
Police Arrest Two Men They Say Stole From New York State Grocery Chain
According to a report by WNYT, two men, both aged 43, were apprehended by the police at around 9:45 PM on December 31. The New York State Police stated that these individuals had exited a Market 32 grocery store in Amsterdam without making payment for approximately $100 worth of merchandise.