Friday, October 18, 2013

10-21-13 obit burglar charged with shoplifting in fdl

A Sheboygan Falls man accused of using obituary notices to commit burglaries in Sheboygan County is accused of shoplifting from Mills Fleet Farm in Fond du lac.  Sixty three year old Dennis Petrie
made his initial Fond du Lac County Circuit  Court appearance Friday on  charges  of  bail jumping and retail theft.  Bail was set at $15,000 cash.      According to a criminal complaint Petrie tried to shoplift two  LED flashlight bulbs by removing them from a package and placing them in his mouth before leaving the store.  In Sheboygan County Petrie faces more than 30 charges including theft and burglary.  He is accused of using obituary notices and estate sale listings to burglarize homes of people who had recently died and  burglarizing homes of former co-workers and people on vacation.




 

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