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Man Arrested After Stealing Money from Girl Scouts
1:07PM Tuesday
March 19, 2013

(LOS ANGELES) -- A 20-year-old was arrested Monday night and could face theft charges after stealing money from a Girl Scout troop.

According to the Los Angeles Times, Girl Scout Troop 1303 was selling cookies in front of a grocery store in Phelan on Sunday when Colin Sawyer reportedly rode past them on a skateboard and stole over $550 in cookie money.

One of the Girl Scouts ran after Sawyer and fell, suffering minor scrapes and scratches, according to the Times.

After police released a surveillance video of the Sunday theft, Sawyer was spotted near a gas station in Phelan and was taken into custody without incident.

Anyone with more information is asked to call (760) 868-1006.

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