{"id":614586,"date":"2026-04-19T14:22:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T14:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/614586\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T14:22:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T14:22:14","slug":"police-arrest-man-who-replaced-us34000-worth-of-lego-pieces-with-pasta-ctv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/614586\/","title":{"rendered":"Police arrest man who replaced US$34,000 worth of Lego pieces with pasta &#8211; CTV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirAFBVV95cUxPOXpYTkJVVE9zLV9pN1MxdktPWmpJNmx5cUxjdFMzRGN0YkdLbS1ObklWNlllTHVrRVRrandRVUNjSlY4VFlfWUFWYTdrRVZZcGRCMG5MTFoxdkxKWlhNVjlWSmw0OTlBMGoxZFRYbXhESk9KallzckJ4TC1zSm9pN29oeG5ZbzRDM3dfNHFqR2dGVVBReHNlUkFqWnZXek5fNE9FaFgxMmNuZGxE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Police arrest man who replaced US$34,000 worth of Lego pieces with pasta<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiekFVX3lxTFAtMXluT1VrY0I5LU40M2xtcGFWd3Q2WEJJc3QtRVFxYi01SVM4OFBQdTZJT0tGOF9mZDFvbW9GSXdJNVZoQktBRXgwMDJoc3BkZFlyLW0wMEt4MUdCTEZtNlByNzRQNjdPWTR2MHVhVGY1bDFkZGZINnlB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Man Charged in Lego Theft Scheme of Replacing Pieces With Pasta, Police Say<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The New York Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipAFBVV95cUxPeVczTEJJR2h5WFlWU3l6aFRLVVROZlViUzJiVHBBa1ZfQ01pbjlKTG1nbTYzdS02RkFadUF0VU1ZQzZCYWkzTGpsdkhlSWxHWkZfVkV4cUJHQ2p6VTFDME1FQXBRa29kbXdENmpJNVVRTVBIZ0wxTTBoN0gxRDN5TnNPeGw1SEJhUWx6eVAxckE3NGVVZUxsR1hIbkhUc3NuV2NIRw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">California man allegedly swapped LEGO bricks for dry pasta, returned 70 boxes to Target for $34K in refunds<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo Finance<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipAFBVV95cUxQQXlMZWZrekJqZDVXb2Nsa3dfUjhfVUc3bUE0aE5zZXBrSjZwQnpLdnN0NENmZmpzWHp1NFZNRFhsamNGSDdkRkp4Tm00cWFLa05SdUsyeG03LXpDaVpaSHg4bzExcjNfRUFlVVFuSWpDczdqZzhtd2I0Yl9mUEl2MXdZWWFxWlBNSTJibkNGSkt2cnlteWx1WVBhQ3QxMXptQVBXMg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">California man accused of using pasta to replace stolen Legos<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CBS News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">US Man Arrested For Swapping LEGO Figures With Pasta At Target Stores<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NDTV<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police arrest man who replaced US$34,000 worth of Lego pieces with pasta&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV NewsMan Charged in Lego Theft Scheme&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":614587,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[712,43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-614586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-apple-news","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=614586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614586\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/614587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=614586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=614586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=614586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}