On May 28, 2022, Michael Guirguis entered a Best Buy in East Hanover and removed iPads and iPods from a display table worth $4,500.
As he tried to flee Best Guy, Guirguis brandished a knife at two employees, Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and East Hanover Township Police Chief Christopher Cannizzo said.
Police found Guirguis with the knife and stolen items and he was apprehended by force, authorities said.
Guirguis was convicted in March of armed robbery, shoplifting and multiple weapons offenses. He had been held at the Morris County Correctional Facility pending sentencing, authorities said.
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