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Teen Arrested in Alleged Cereal Caper

December 6, 2004

NASHUA. N.H. – An 18-year-old Massachusetts man faces felony theft charges for allegedly emptying several large cereal boxes at a Costco, filling the boxes with electronic equipment and paying the clerk only for the cereal.

Nashua police arrested Christopher Booze of Dracut on Sunday afternoon after he and a juvenile were detained by store security.

Police said Booze left the store with a digital camera, GPS system and a computer hard drive worth $800 inside the resealed cereal boxes.