A Hialeah woman was arrested in connection with the theft of thousands of dollars worth of meat and seafood from a Florida Keys Publix, authorities said.
Yirelys Dominguez, 35, was arrested Wednesday on charges of grand theft and making a false report or knowingly giving false information to law enforcement, Monroe County Sheriff’s Office officials said.
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office
Yirelys Dominguez
According to the sheriff’s office, Dominguez defrauded a Publix in Islamorada out of $8,364 in meat and seafood back in March.
Her arrest is part of a larger investigation into the use of stolen credit cards to pay for tens of thousands of dollars in meat and seafood from the grocery store on multiple occasions, officials said.
The investigation is ongoing and more arrests may be pending, authorities said.