Crime & Safety
Men Steal $7K In Power Tools From Home Depot In Bloomfield: Police
Two men recently stole thousands of dollars-worth of power tools from a Home Depot in Bloomfield, police say.
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Two men recently stole thousands of dollars-worth of power tools from a Home Depot in Bloomfield, police announced Thursday.
The Bloomfield Police Department released the following statement about the alleged thefts:
“The Home Depot regional loss prevention investigator responded to Bloomfield Police Headquarters [on Aug. 22] to report multiple shoplifting incidents that occurred at 60 Orange Street. According to the loss prevention officer, two males entered the store on several occasions, took various power tools and left the store without paying.”
The tools were valued at approximately $7,000. A police investigation continues, authorities said.
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