Suspected shoplifter apprehended after fleeing Home Depot

A suspected shoplifter was apprehended after fleeing Home Depot in Wildwood. Roberto Licea Raya, 39, of Fort Pierce, entered the store on Powell Road on Saturday afternoon and selected a two-gallon HDX sprayer, according to an arrest report from the Wildwood Police Department. He removed the sprayer from the box and began filling the box with merchandise, including a DeWalt 12-ounce steel nail claw, hard hat headlamps, a torque wrench and a ratchet strap. He went through the checkout, but only paid for the sprayer and the ratchet strap. The stolen merchandise had a total value of $442.

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