Crime & Safety

WATCH: Women Strap Bags To Legs To Allegedly Steal Stuff

In another descriptive with a humorous spin report from Natick police, a video and report show a creative way to shoplift.

NATICK, MA—Natick police are looking for two women who allegedly, judging by the video (below), stuffed clothing from a store into bags strapped to their legs at a local store recently.

"This handy device will allow you to carry all of your merchandise choices out in one time saving trip," wrote Natick police on their Facebook page. "Now, I’m an old school guy and seen many a makeshift vessel of conveyance, but this is the first time I’ve seen what looks like a full-sized laundry bag strapped to the insides of a pair of legs. Booster bags, booster girdle, even false bottom suitcases, never a lingerie leg hammock. Given the age of the two involved I’m going to guess this method is one they acquired from the way back machine having been previously lost in the mire of their misspent younger years."

In the interest of time, police sped up the video here:

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Anyone who can assist with the identification is asked to contact the Natick Police Department Detective Division at: 508-647-9520. You may report anonymously using our Online Reporting system found at www.natickpolice.com.

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