Wisconsin Man Stopped At Walmart Trying To Walk Out With TV

I'll give this thief in Wisconsin an "A" for effort, but his plan for stealing a television had some major flaws, so of course, he was arrested.

Wisconsin Man Busted Trying To Steal A Big TV From Walmart

Walmart is an interesting place. When you go shopping there, you really never know what you'll experience or witness. I have a friend from college who works at one in the suburbs, and he tells me crazy stories all the time. A lot of them don't seem believable, but it does actually happen. I don't know how he does it.

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According to WMTV 15 News...

A Dodgeville man was arrested after attempting to steal a 65-inch television from a Walmart in the City of Dodgeville on Wednesday, the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office said.

 

Alexander Farnsworth

Besides the crazy people who shop there and the wild things that happen, there are a lot of thieves who try to steal from Walmart too. I've witnessed it a few times while shopping there. The thing about it is the store chain knows that people want to rob the place, so they have security set up to catch the criminals, and lots of times they do.

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One of the crazy incidents recently happened at the Walmart in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. The suspect went into the store and headed to the electronics section. He grabbed a 65-inch TV. Then, he tried to walk out the front door without paying for it. He didn't even make it to the parking lot before the security busted him. How did he think he was going to get away with it?