Crime & Safety
Merrimack Woman Accused Of Stealing Redbox DVD
Merrimack police said Alyx Jillson was charged with theft based on security camera footage from a local business.

MERRIMACK, NH — A Merrimack woman was arrested Thursday after police said she stole a woman's Redbox DVD. Alyx Jillson, 32, turned herself in a warrant for theft. She was released on bond.
Police said the theft happened Jan. 7 at a local business. The victim rented the DVD and placed it on a counter then exited the store and forgot to take the DVD, according to police. The victim then returned to the store, police said.
"Upon speaking with the clerk, (the victim) learned that (the DVD) was no longer there," Police Lt. Kenneth MacLeod said in a statement. "Another customer informed the victim that a female took the DVD and placed it into her bag."
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MacLeod said officers reviewed security camera footage from the business that showed Jillson "grabbing the DVD ... and leaving the store."
Jillson will be arraigned Jan. 29 in Merrimack District Court.
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