On Tuesday December 17, 2024, at approximately 2:10 p.m., The Palmer Township Police were dispatched to the Home Depot at 721 S. 25th Street for a male in custody for retail theft.
During the investigation, Palmer Township Officers spoke with the Loss Prevention employee, who confirmed the identity of the male suspect, as Michael Thomas, stole $257.69 worth of household items.
Michael Thomas was arrested for Retail Theft (M1) and a related charge. He was transported to the Palmer Township Police station for further processing.
Michael Thomas was later arraigned by Magisterial District Justice Yetter and released on $10,000 unsecured bail.