MILTON, Ga. — Police arrested a Gainesville, Florida, man Nov. 15 who allegedly shoplifted more than $650 items from Walmart on Windward Parkway.
When police arrived, a loss prevention officer showed surveillance footage of the man attempting to shove items into his backpack. As the suspect headed towards the exit, police detained the suspect who appeared to have been looking for an exit path.
In the suspect’s bulging backpack, police found 28 DVDs and two Roku sticks. Police also found a firearm in his waistband, the incident report said.
The suspect’s criminal history revealed he was a convicted felon for grand larceny out of Florida in 2016, the report said.
The suspect was charged with felony shoplifting, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. He was then transported to the North Fulton County Jail in Alpharetta.
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