BG Police respond to four shoplifting reports in 24 hours at Walmart

Bowling Green Police responded to four theft/shoplifting reports in a 24-hour period over the weekend at the Walmart store at 131 W. Gypsy Lane. On Saturday (Oct. 10) at 8:16 a.m., two Grand Rapids residents, ages 20 and 24, were cited for theft after reportedly using the handheld scanner at the self-checkout on items in their cart, then leaving without paying. The 13 items – food, pet supplies, automotive and personal care items – totaled $184.13. The couple reportedly have been using the same process at other WalMart stores in the area. They are suspects in a theft at the BG store on Aug.