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Aug 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
K-9 Helps Arrest Man Accused of Lowe’s Theft
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A 48-year-old New York man, Christopher Michael Santiago, faces felony charges after authorities say he tried to steal about $1,000 in merchandise from a Lowe’s in Florida and fled into nearby wooded areas. He was arrested by the Martin County Sheriff’s Office and the Stuart Police Department following a joint search.
WHO: Christopher Michael Santiago, 48, of New York; Martin County Sheriff’s Office; Stuart Police Department; K-9 unit
WHAT: Felony arrest following an alleged Lowe’s theft and flight into wooded area
WHEN: Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 10:37 AM ET
WHERE: Martin County, Florida
WHY: Authorities allege Santiago attempted to steal roughly $1,000 worth of merchandise from a local Lowe’s store.
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