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Alleged Target thief gets more then he bargained for

Alleged Target thief gets more then he bargained for

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DARTMOUTH, MA – On Saturday, October 7, 2017 at approximately 3:00 p.m., Dartmouth Police Department personnel responded to Target regarding a shoplifter actively fleeing the store with approximately $500 in merchandise.

While responding to the call, Officer Darren EMOND observed the 2004 Nissan Quest van that the suspect had fled in, turn onto Wolcott Avenue from State Road.

After successfully locating the van on Pinehurst Street, Officer EMOND observed the described male suspect flee from within it and into the woods.

With the assistance of Dartmouth Police K-9 Officer Jared WHITE and his K-9 partner “Reaper,” the suspect was located and arrested.

As a result of his arrest, Dartmouth Police charged the male suspect, identified as Jimmy Guzman HERNANDEZ, 34, of Bullard Street, New Bedford, Massachusetts, with larceny over $250 and the unlawful deactivation or removal of a theft detection device.

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