Police: Frito Lay dumpster diver Thomas J. Offinger busted for allegedly stealing expired chips

Mike Gallagher

Nov 5, 2015 - 06:49

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Police: Frito Lay dumpster diver Thomas J. Offinger busted for allegedly stealing expired chips

Thomas J. Offinger

A Dayton man is in jail after reportedly stealing expired Frito Lay chips from the business.

Thomas J. Offinger, 59, of Dayton, is in jail on charges of criminal trespass, theft and obstructing justice.

A Dayton police officer was assigned to watch Frito Lay, 49 Kelly Ave., specifically the dumpster where they put expired product, as it’s a popular place for theft, according to a police report.

Around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, the officer observed Offinger inside the fenced area by the dumpster; saw him jump the fence and flee on foot. The officer tried to stop him, but he was later picked up.

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