FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A man was arrested for stealing over $5,000 worth of collectable toys from multiple Targets throughout Fresno County, police say.
Detectives were investigating multiple thefts at Targets in Fresno and Clovis.
According to the investigation, a man was caught on camera grabbing a LEGO set and a low-cost toy to self-checkout.
The man would then pay for the low-cost toy and then walk away with the LEGO set without paying.
Police served a search warrant at the 40-year-old man’s home, where they located over 800 collectable toys.
The value of the toys was estimated at over $5,000.
The merchandise was returned, and the man was arrested.