Crime & Safety

Man Arrested After Eating Doughnuts In Norwalk Store: Report

Police said the former store employee was stopped after he allegedly ate food items he did not pay for​.

NORWALK, CT – Police said a former Walmart employee was arrested Monday after he allegedly ate food items he did not pay for and stole clothing items, the Norwalk Hour reported. Police said officers responded to the Connecticut Avenue store after receiving reports of a man walking around the store eating doughnuts.

According to the Norwalk Hour, police said Vincent Dumas, 20, of Fairfield was stopped by employees after he attempted to leave the store with a few clothing items, two packs of doughnuts and a bottle of chocolate milk. The items were valued at $37, police said.

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