Man charged on suspicion of $25K Lego heist across Bay Area Target stores
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Michael Ivory Fletcher, a 32-year-old man from Vallejo, has been charged for allegedly stealing around $25,000 worth of Lego products from multiple Target stores across the Bay Area over six months. Prosecutors described his technique, which involved entering stores, quickly filling up a cart with Lego sets, and leaving within minutes. Fletcher is also linked to similar theft incidents in other counties and faces multiple counts of commercial burglary and grand theft. He is being held with a hefty bail and has a previous charge for stealing Lego in Fremont.
Michael Ivory Fletcher, a 32-year-old Vallejo man, has been arrested and charged for stealing around $25,000 worth of Lego products from various Bay Area Target stores.
The DA's office noted that Fletcher used a consistent method, entering stores alone, filling a cart with Lego sets, and exiting within minutes.
Fletcher is also suspected of Lego thefts across multiple counties and has previous charges for stealing significant Lego sets in completely different instances.
Lego thefts appear to be a growing issue in the Bay Area, evidenced by previous incidents involving large quantities of stolen Lego products.
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