Police arrest man accused of stealing $51K worth of jewelry from Matthews Kohl’s
This is the second robbery of its kind from an area Kohls in January.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A man accused of stealing around $51,000 worth of jewelry from a Matthews Kohl’s has been arrested, according to the Matthews Police Department.
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Logan Michael Guffie of Iron Station was arrested on Feb. 4 and served two arrest warrants from this case for felony larceny and damage to property. He was wearing a blond wig when he entered the store on Jan. 26 and returned later that evening in a different wig and clothes.
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Police say he pulled out a hammer from his hoodie and smashed the glass at the jewelry counter, allowing him to steal about $51,000 worth of jewelry.
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After being transported to the Mecklenburg County Jail and meeting with the Mecklenburg County Magistrate’s Office, Guffie was released on a written promise to appear in court on a later date.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Matthews Police Department at 704-847-5555.
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