The Top 10 Most Stolen Items From New Jersey Walmarts
We're just 5 weeks away from Thanksgiving and although I don't want to rush things, we're already seeing Christmas decorations up in stores and according to a recent survey in Forbes, 37 percent of consumers have already started their holiday shopping.
The article says shoppers are ready to spend even though prices are a big concern.
I was at a store recently and the woman in front of me mentioned she was almost done with her holiday shopping and just needed to pick up a few more things!
Talk about being ahead of the game!
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This time of year kicks into high gear.
As stores throughout New Jersey get more and more crowded, unfortunately, some people will take advantage of the hustle and bustle of the season.
They use the busy time of the year to target certain stores to engage in shoplifting.
The large crowd makes it easier for thieves to walk in, swipe certain items, and walk out without paying.
But, what are they taking?
No store is exempt from shoplifters, including Walmart.
With so many stores throughout the state, what are the most common items stolen from New Jersey Walmarts?
Aisle of Shame gathered information from several different sources, including Walmart employees, Reddit, and news stories to come up with the 10 most common items stolen from Walmart stores.
From home essentials to small electronics, see the diverse range of items being taken.
Commonly Stolen Items at Walmart
Gallery Credit: Michele Pilenza