Crime & Safety
Merrimack Lego Thief Arrested: Police
Justin Laforge, of Merrimack, stole over $1,000 worth of Lego sets from Toys "R" Us, police said.
NASHUA, NH — A Merrimack man was arrested Thursday on charges he stole over $1,000 worth of Lego sets from the Nashua Toys "R" Us in January. Justin Laforge, 30, was charged with felony theft.
Police said on January 7, Toys "R" Us workers told police Laforge grabbed the Lego sets, dumped them in a shopping cat, then walked out without paying. Officers reviewed footage confirming Laforge was the suspect and obtained a warrant for his arrest, according to Nashua police Lt. Craig Allard.
Laforge refused bail pending an arraignment in Nashua District Court Friday.
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Photo: Justin Laforge. (Credit: Nashua police)
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