CT Lawmaker Accused Of Shoplifting; Takes Responsibility For Self-Checkout ‘Error’
BETHEL, CONNECTICUT, JUN 24 – State Rep. Raghib Allie-Brennan faces a misdemeanor charge for allegedly failing to scan $26.69 worth of items at self-checkout, citing a rush to visit his hospitalized grandmother.
- Connecticut State Representative Raghib Allie-Brennan was arrested on Monday for allegedly shoplifting $26.69 worth of merchandise from a Target store in Bethel.
- The incident occurred after Allie-Brennan unintentionally left the self-checkout without scanning two items while rushing to bring supplies to his hospitalized grandmother.
- Police identified Allie-Brennan through loss prevention recognition and security footage, charging him with larceny in the sixth degree and scheduling a court appearance on July 1 at Danbury Superior Court.
- Allie-Brennan released a statement taking full responsibility, respecting the law and Target’s policies, and committing to transparent service while working through the legal process respectfully and quickly.
- Public response on social media included nearly 100 comments, many supporting his transparency and emphasizing that such mistakes can happen when distracted.
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Democrat Lawmaker Caught Shoplifting From Target
If Ron Paul was right and taxation is theft, then one tax-loving Democrat took their kleptomania to a whole new level after being arrested this week while shoplifting from his local Target. Raghib Allie-Brennan, a Connecticut state representative, revealed on Tuesday he’d been caught shoplifting at the Bethel Target outlet store after an employee noticed he failed to scan several items as he shuffled through the checkout line. Making matters wor…
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