Utica Man Arrested for Allegedly Shoplifting from WalMart

A Utica man was arrested for allegedly shoplifting from a retailer.

Utica Police responded to WalMart for a shoplifting complaint at about 12:50p.m. on Monday, December 2. 2013.

Store security gave police a description of a white man, whom they said stole a laptop computer, along with the car he was driving. Officers found the vehicle and stopped it.   Police say the suspect was identified as 40-year old David Benner of Ballantyne Brae.

The laptop was recovered. Benner was charged with misdemeanor theft.