Devon C. Fontus, 28, of Queens, N.Y., was charged Wednesday, May 18, with trying to steal gift cards at the Staples in Riverside in January, The Greenwich Time reported.
Police said that Fontus, who had unsuccessfully tried to use three credit cards to buy the items, attacked the cashier and tried to grab the gift cards from her, The Greenwich Time reported.
A store manager came to the clerk’s aid and Fontus ran off, The Greenwich Time story said.
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