Arrest Made In $650 Tolland Supermarket Heist

TOLLAND, CT — An Ashford woman was charged with fifth-degree larceny for making her way out of the Tolland Big Y with more than $650 worth of stuff, state police said.

The caper took place at 5:48 p.m. on Dec. 5, according to a report. The loss prevention staff at the Fieldstone Commons Big Y supermarket called state police after intercepting a shoplifter, according to a report.

Karen Dupis, 47, of Ashford, was charged with fifth-degree larceny and is due in court on Dec. 17, state police said.

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