Man steals about $151 worth of steaks from Weston Publix

Surveillance video shows man leave without buying skirt steaks, tenderloins

WESTON, Fla. ā€“ Broward Sheriff's Office detectives are looking for a man who stole about $151 worth of steaks from a Publix in Weston.

The theft was caught on surveillance video Feb. 5 at the Publix on Weston Road.

In the surveillance video, released Friday, the man can be seen walking with his shopping cart to the meat department, where he selects skirt steaks and tenderloins.

BSO spokeswoman Joy Oglesby said the man bagged his groceries, bypassed the cashier and walked out of the store without paying.

The manager told deputies that the man is known to steal meat from several Publix stores.

Anyone with information about the theft is asked to call the BSO at 954-389-2010 or Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS.


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