Man accused of stealing $25,000 worth of Lego from northern California stores
Michael Ivory Fletcher alleged to have entered at least seven stores, loaded cart with Lego items and left quickly
A man in California has been charged with nabbing about $25,000 of Lego in two state counties, according to officials.
Michael Ivory Fletcher, 32, is accused of stealing the Lego products from Target stores in Walnut Creek and San Ramon between 15 August 2024 and 15 February 2025, according to the Contra Costa district attorney’s office. He faces multiple charges of commercial burglary and grand theft.
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