The 19-year-old was caught with the cartridges in his jacket.
Press and Guide reported that the theft took place in a Target store in the city of Dearborn, Michigan state. The 19-year-old, who has not been named, is from Detroit, and was caught in the act by security officers in the store after he attempted to leave without paying.
The cartridges, worth $140 (€131), were found in the youth’s jacket pockets by the store’s security officers, who called the police. After his arrest, police discovered that there was an “outstanding warrant for his arrest” in Ohio, and he has been held in police custody.