Bridgeport Police Department Bags Shrimp Shoplifter

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Officers arrested a man on charges of attempting to steal five bags of shrimp from Food Bazaar on Sylvan Avenue on Monday, according to the Bridgeport Police Department.

Bridgeport Police arrested 37-year-old Carlos Muniz for trying to steal shrimp from Food Bazaar Monday.
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Nicole Briggs

11/12/2015 4:30 p.m.

Carlos Muniz, 37, was viewed in surveillance video trying to leave the store with the bags of shrimp concealed under his sweatshirt and sweatpants, police said. Police also found there was an active warrant for Muniz’s arrest, officials say.

He was charged with sixth-degree larceny. Bond has been set at $500.

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