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If at First You Don’t Succeed

According to police, Matthew Brown, 34, of Atlanta, Mich., stole some electronic items from a Walmart store, loaded them into his compact SUV, and drove away. Twenty minutes later, Brown allegedly returned to the store, loaded up a shopping cart with more electronics, and left again without paying. “Brazenly, the subject returned to the store a third time” and stole some more things, the report says. Witnesses named Brown, and he was arrested at his home. Among the $6,000 worth of items Brown allegedly stole were three 50-65-inch TVs, a drone, a hard drive, a computer, and a computer building kit. (MS/Detroit News) ...He should have started with stealing a bigger car.