Man Arrested Following Felony Theft at Target in Apple Valley
APPLE VALLEY, MINNESOTA - Officers with the Apple Valley Police Department responded to the Target in Apple Valley at around 8 PM on Sunday, January 7th, for the report of theft from the business.
According to the criminal complaint, 31-year-old Darryl Lamb entered the store and selected several items worth $1,144.91, leaving the store without paying for them. When the Lamb was approached by loss prevention, he abandoned the items and fled. Officers arrived on the scene and located an individual matching the description provided to them by loss prevention.
Officers used surveillance video to confirm Lamb was, in fact, the suspect, and he was taken into custody for theft. According to the complaint, Lamb was charged with Felony Theft (Over $1,000 up to $5,000), which comes with a 0 to 5-year sentence and/or a fine of $3,000 to $10,000. His bond was set at $3,000 without conditions and $1,000 with conditions. When this article was written, his bond had not been paid, and he remains in the Dakota County Jail. His next court appearance is on January 24, 2024, at 1:30 PM in Hastings, Minnesota.
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