Jarrelle Augustine

US & Canada World

Lego Bandit Pasta Scheme

A man was charged with stealing $34,000 worth of Legos by replacing them with pasta in a return scam.

US man charged in Lego theft scheme of replacing pieces with pasta, police say The Straits Times — Apr 19, 00:34 AM
Man Charged in Lego Theft Scheme of Replacing Pieces With Pasta, Police Say The New York Times — Apr 18, 21:31 PM
Suspect replaced valuable Lego pieces with dried pasta, Irvine police say ABC7 Los Angeles — Apr 18, 16:56 PM
California man accused of stealing $34,000 worth of Lego and returning the boxes filled with pasta The Independent — Apr 18, 15:25 PM
‘Lego bandit’ accused in bizarre $34K scheme replacing minifigures with pasta Fox News — Apr 18, 18:37 PM