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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Updated: Police Make Arrest In Target Thefts

The Oak Creek Police Department sought two people who stole electronic merchandise from Target on three separate occasions.

Update 10:15 a.m. Police said Friday morning they have made in an arrest in the investigation into thefts at Target. The Oak Creek Police Department is looking for the public's help in identifying two suspects in multiple thefts at Target, 8989 S. Howell Ave. According to the department, the people in the above pictures stole electronic merchandise from Target on three separate occasions. The OCPD is now seeking information on the identity of these people. Anyone with information can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at (414) 766-7699 or the main police number at (414) 762-8200.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Mother-Daughter Shopping Trip Results in Criminal Charges

A West Allis mother and daughter are accused of trying to steal $2,100 in merchandise from Target in Waukesha. Police say one woman admitted to similar thefts in Oak Creek, Greenfield and West Milwaukee, according to a criminal complaint.

A West Allis mother may want look for different activities to do with her daughter after Waukesha police say they tried to steal more than $2,000 in merchandise from Target. Linda K. Hartleben, 56, and Larayne F. Hartleben, 20, were charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court on Wednesday with one count of felony retail theft. If convicted, they each face up to 1 ½ years in prison and $10,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: At 4:40 p.m. Tuesday, a security officer at Target spotted the two in the electronics area of the store placing numerous items into carts they were each pushing. At 6:02 p.m., they walked past the checkout lanes and into a Starbucks located within the store, where they each bought coffee and remained in the …

Monday, October 1, 2012

Quizno's Employee Charged With Stealing Customer's Credit Cards

The customer reported the cards missing after she left her purse behind at the restaurant.

A 31-year-old Quizno’s employee is charged with identity theft, after police say she stole credit cards out of a customer's purse, then used them to purchase goods in Oak Creek.  Tabitha R. Sandberg, of Racine, was charged in Milwaukee County Circuit Court Saturday with one count of unauthorized use of personal identification. If convicted, she faces up to six years in prison and $10,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: At 12:30 p.m. Sept. 16, a couple ate at Quizno’s, and after they left, the woman realized she had left her purse behind. She called the store and staff said they still had the purse and would hold it until they arrived. When the couple returned, an employee told them the purse was gone and it must have been …

Michael Clemmer

9:54 pm on Sunday, December 9, 2012

Sounds like a lil the vixen has sticky hands...   more ›

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

10 Amazing Target Deals with Printable Coupon Links

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

Hi there! Long time, no see! I went on a little vacation to reset my couponing clock and reboot my savings savvy.  But I'm back and today I bring you some awesomesauce Target deals!  Here's a little refresher just in case you forgot....at Target you're allowed to "stack" coupons which means you can use one manufacturer coupon and one Target coupon per item. When you can match both types of coupons to an item on sale, you're guaranteed some crazy savings! To clear out the cobwebs from our money saving memory, here's some great deals this week with links to print the necessary coupons... ;)   1. Glad Expressions Fragrance Mist Starter Kit -- $2.99 Final cost: FREE…

Waukesha Resident

10:01 am on Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Thanks Sarandipity, on our way to Target now.   more ›

Saturday, August 4, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

Shop with Sara: Last Minute Back To School Savings at Target

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

It's getting darned close to that time again...the time when the scent of freshly sharpened pencils wafts through the air and the sounds of "chaaa-ching!" are echoing in your mind. Luckily with back to school right around the corner, we have a bunch of great deals lining up for the taking! Each week in the month of August I'll be doing a column specifically aimed at helping you drudge up those dusty arithmetic skills to pinch pennies and save big at the register! This week I was able to squeeze in some last minute deals at Target. Just hurry...most of these sales will expire on August 4, 2012. Remember at Target you're allowed to "stack" coupons which means you can use one manufacturer coupon and one Target coupon per item. When you can …

Monday, July 9, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

10 Target Deals Under $1

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

It's actually been over a week since I stepped inside a Target store. Realizing this nearly had me falling out of my chair. I suppose you could call me a Targetaholic. I loooooove me some Tar-shay! Not just for the funky brands and great clearance...but for the amazing coupon policy! At Target you're allowed to "stack" coupons which means you can use one manufacturer coupon and one Target coupon per item. When you can match both types of coupons to an item on sale, you're guaranteed some crazy savings! To test this theory and see just how much fun coupon shopping at Target is, here's some great deals this week with links to print the necessary coupons. 1. Up & Up Hydrogen Peroxide 16 oz-- 52¢ Final cost: FREE…

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Oak Creek Woman and Boyfriend Charged in Massive Forged Prescription Ring

Suspects allegedly had people go to pharmacies across the area and try to obtain Oxycodone. They were charged Tuesday along with seven others.

An Oak Creek woman and her boyfriend are facing charges after they allegedly headed up a widespread attempt to pass forged prescriptions for Oxycodone at pharmacies in Oak Creek, Milwaukee, Franklin, West Allis and Greenfield. Barbara C. Flanders, 34, of Oak Creek and Daniel Ellery Sonsthangen, 35, of Milwaukee, were charged in Milwaukee County Circuit Court Tuesday along with seven other people. Authorities say they obtained a stolen prescription pad and used it to pass fake prescriptions across Milwaukee County. According to the criminal complaint: Oak Creek police received word in February that forged prescriptions were being passed at pharmacies across Milwaukee County from a prescription pad stolen from the Shafi Medical Center, 1919 …

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

Top 10 Target Deals with Printable Coupon Links!

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

The other day I found myself wandering aimlessly around Target...figuring there had to be SOMETHING I needed. Then I realized what I really needed was a swift kick in the pants because what in the heck was I doing there sans coupons? One can find a coupon for pretty much everything at Target! Clothes? Check! Food? Check! Makeup? Check! Home decor? Check! So out the doors I went in search of some spiffy deals. I found 'em and I'm going to share them with you!  Remember at Target you're allowed to "stack" coupons which means you can use one manufacturer coupon and one Target coupon per item. When you can match both types of coupons to an item on sale, you're guaranteed some crazy savings. Let's get on with the savings!  1. Merona Ruffle Tank…

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

Top 10 Target Up & Up Store Brand Deals Under $1

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

Have you guys ever tried the UP & UP brand at Target? It's the store brand and it's pretty much the awesome. :)  This week I wrangled up some pretty neat deals for you to explore the brand...all under a buck! Let's get on with the store brand savings! 1. Up & Up Liquid Handsoap 7.5 oz. -- 99¢ Final cost: 49¢!                                                                                               2. Up & Up Cosmetics Pencil Sharpener -- $1.37  Final cost: 62¢! 3. Up & Up Petroleum Jelly 2.5 oz. (find this in the baby section) -- $1.24  Final cost: 24¢ 4. Up & Up Baby Lotion 15 oz. -- $1.52 Final cost: 52¢! 5. Up & Up Baby Powder 22 oz. -- $1.77 Final cost: 77¢! 6. Up & Up Flexible Straws 100 ct -- 99¢ Final cost: 49¢ each…

Lisa

7:19 pm on Wednesday, May 16, 2012

I have switched to store brand on a lot of items both at Target and PNS. The savings is huge and we don't notice the difference. Thanks for the coupons!   more ›

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

Top 10 Target Deals with Printable Coupon Links

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

Lately Target has been my "go to" for all things...from cute clothes (we have coupons!)...to toiletries...to home goods....to food. The deals are awesome! Remember at Target you're allowed to "stack" coupons which means you can use one manufacturer coupon and one Target coupon per item. When you can match both types of coupons to an item on sale, you're guaranteed some crazy savings. Let's get on with the savings!  1. Pirate Booty 4 oz Bag (white cheddar popcorn...yum!) -- On PriceCut for $2 Final cost: $1!                                                                                               2. OneTouch Ultra Mini Meters -- On PriceCut for $9.99  Final cost: FREE! 3. Buy two select I Can't Believe It's Not Butter items & get FREE …

Peter Egan Jr.

2:55 pm on Wednesday, October 10, 2012

As an addendum to Fat Lester's note, I recently went to Target looking for a maternity belt for my soon-to-be fiance and was shocked at how outrageous the prices were compared to those online. Posted about the experience, and posted the photos too, just so no one would have to take my word for it. The post can be found here: http://eganhealthcare.com/2012/08/prenatal-cradle-price/ Target Price: $…   more ›

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