According to a booking report from the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, a 30-year-old man was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of felony and major theft at Home Depot and possession of hallucinogenic mushrooms and methamphetamine.
Nicholas William Forsythe from Vacaville, California, was detained in the 3000 block of Market Street.
According to the booking report, at about 4:30 pm on Tuesday, a Home Depot protection officer contacted the sheriff’s detectives. He stated that they are currently monitoring an unidentified male adult who is suspected of participating in organized retail theft. Chain store.
On Monday, November 8, the same man picked a large coil of wire and cut the wire at the Reno South Virginia Street store. When a Home Depot employee offered to help, the man abandoned his shopping cart and left the store. He is driving a rented U-Haul truck with an Arizona license.
An information leaflet was provided to a nearby Home Depot store that contained photos of the van and the subject.
At around 3:30 pm on November 9 (Tuesday), security guards observed the man and the van in the Carson City Home Depot parking lot. A representative from Carson City and a detective responded to the store, monitored the man and observed that he put several pieces of pressure-treated wood on a flat rolling cart.
The man chose Milwaukee work gloves. He removed the product label and put on the gloves. The man walked to the wire aisle, where he spent a few minutes looking at a coil of wire. Then, the man asked an employee at Home Depot to cut a few long, thick wires that were coated with black plastic.
The man then pushed his trolley to the door of the store, where he met with a colleague at the customer service desk. The man bought a box of wood screws for $9 at the customer service desk. The man stood by the flatbed cart for a few minutes. When the clerk didn't seem to notice him, he pushed the cart out of the front exit and passed through all the sales points without paying for wood, steel wire gloves and other items, the arrest report stated.
A detective watched him walk out of the store and pushed the trolley to the back of the U-Haul van. When he was about to open the back of the van, the detective drove behind him. The man was detained and handcuffed.
This man was identified as Nicholas Forsythe of California. He said he was an electrician and was buying wires for his company's job site in Sparks. He said he planned to buy other items at the Home Depot timber desk, but he forgot to buy a box of screws.
He read the Miranda warning. He initially denied stealing wires and other items from Home Depot and other Home Depot improvement stores. CCSO officials checked Forsythe through the pawnshop/scrap metal database and found that he sold copper wires to metal recyclers in Reno and Oakland, California multiple times a week.
Forsythe admitted that he had been stealing spools, cut cord lengths, and other tools from Home Depot and other home improvement stores. He said he would sell the wires to metal recycling stations to fund his methamphetamine addiction.
He agreed to search the van, where a detective found four coils of wires that appeared to have been taken from the Lowe's Home Improvement store, as well as a large amount of black wire coating he had stripped from the wires. The arrest report states that metal recyclers will not buy copper wires that are still coated. The detective also found wire stripping devices and many packaging tools, and he admitted that he has been selling these tools on social media.
In the cab of the van, the police found a bag containing small methamphetamine crystals, a methamphetamine tube, and a plastic bag containing two psilocybin mushrooms labeled "penis jealousy". This is a kind of Special hallucinogenic mushroom strain.
The Carson City Home Depot scanning tool assigned to the Home Depot electrical department was also found.
Home Depot lists the items on the cart that Forsythe did not pay for, pressure-treated wood, wires, and tape at a price of $1,373.61; Home Depot says the scanning tool is worth $1,400.
He was sent to prison and arrested on suspicion of commercial theft, major theft and possession of controlled substances. The total amount of bail listed: $15,000.
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