Person Swipes 17 Tubes Of Toothpaste, Is Captured: Summit Police

Summit NJ

02 June, 2021

8:00 PM

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SUMMIT, NJ — Summit police say that a thief failed to make a clean getaway after swiping numerous tubes of toothpaste from a business on Deforest Avenue. Police say that on May 23, they got a report from a business around 10 a.m. that an individual "left the building with (14) tubes of Crest toothpaste valued at $70." Police were able to locate the individual and the items were returned, they said. A police spokesperson said the suspect was not arrested after this brush with the law, but is not allowed to enter the business again. Don't miss breaking news alerts for Summit when they are announced, or get a free daily newsletter each morning with local news. Sign up with your preferences here. Got news? Email [email protected]. Got photos? Please include express written permission from the photographer for us to use them. To be the first to get free news alerts with breaking stories in your town, or to get a free local newsletter each morning, sign up for Patch breaking news alerts or daily newsletters.