Crime & Safety

Man With Weapon Makes His Way Through Target

Suspects taken into custody after being suspected of shoplifting.

The following information was gathered from the Avon Police logs. Charges and arrests do not indicate guilt.

On July 13, received a call from security at that two men in the store were shoplifting items. The security officer said one of the men had a weapon on him and was using it to cut security codes off of items.

After making their way through the electronics department, the suspects went into the restroom with the weapon and items. Police took two men into custody. No charges were filed at the time of publication.

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