DORAL, FLA. (WSVN) – A 63-year-old man was taken into custody after using a scam to steal thousands of dollars’ worth of items from a grocery store, according to police.
“It’s such a quick technique that they use, and they become extremely proficient,” said Doral Police Chief Edwin Lopez.
The technique, known as ticket switching, involves passing multiple items through at a self-checkout register. In one hand, the individual would hold an item or barcode for something that costs less than $1, while the other hand has an item that’s much more expensive…