Fishers police: Thieves at Target arrested for stealing items worth $1,275
FISHERS, Ind. (WISH) — Three suspects were arrested on Friday for allegedly stealing over $1,000 worth of items at a Target in Fishers, police said Monday.
The Fishers Police Department recieved a report of a theft in progress just after noon Friday at the department store at 11750 Commercial Drive, located northwest of the I-69 interchange for 116th Street.
Police say the suspect’s vehicle was leaving and headed toward nearby Technology Drive as officers arrived to the scene. The officers pulled over the vehicle and detained three men. A female who was in the passenger seat climbed into the driver’s seat and sped away, police say.
Officers pursued the female driver and used a precision immobilization technique, also called a PIT maneuver, to stop the vehicle. The female was subsequently detained.
Officers later searched the vehicle and found nearly 30 stolen items worth $1,275.25 and two illegally possessed handguns.
The names of the suspects have not been released. Three suspects were arrested and taken to the Hamilton County Jail on various charges. Police did not provide information on the fourth suspect.
