Crime & Safety

Man Charged With Shoplifting Over $2K From Milford Lowe's

A man was charged with several counts of shoplifting from a Lowe's in Milford.

A man from Woonsocket, R.I. was charged with four counts of shoplifting and one count of larceny over $1,200.
A man from Woonsocket, R.I. was charged with four counts of shoplifting and one count of larceny over $1,200. (Samantha Mercado/Patch)

MILFORD, MA - The Milford Police Department charged a man from Woonsocket, RI, on four counts of shoplifting by asportation and larceny over $1,200.

In a news release, the Milford Police said they were notified by the Lowe's on 40 Fortune Blvd. that there were a series of high-value thefts. Police were able to identify David Bottoms, 54, of Woonsocket, and that he stole a total of $2,836 in merchandise. Bottoms was booked by Woonsocket Police Department and is currently awaiting extradition on the aforementioned charges.

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