Crime & Safety

Akron Teen Caught Stealing Sex Toys from Mall Store

Information provided by the Fairlawn Police Department.

An 18-year-old Akron man was spotted walking into Spencer's Gifts at on June 29 and grabbing a box from the shelf, a report said.

Security watched the teen grab a sex toy, open the box, put the item into a backpack and walk out the of store, the report said. He came back a store time later, grabbed another of the same item, opened it and put it in his backpack as well.

Security stopped the teen on his way out this time and retrieved the items. They were valued at $34 and police charged the teen with theft.

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