Fla. Burglars Get Burned in Pop-Tart Theft

Breakfast treats are evidence in string of auto break-ins
By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff
Posted Jun 30, 2009 11:29 AM CDT
Fla. Burglars Get Burned in Pop-Tart Theft
The Pop-Tarts were safely returned to their owner.   (©poolie)

Pop-Tarts proved a key ingredient in the arrest of two young Florida men for burglary, the Orlando Sentinel reports. The pair asked a cop for a ride home early yesterday; the policeman said he had to search them first—finding a collection of high-tech gadgets and a pack of Pop-Tarts. A neighborhood canvass turned up a batch of nearby auto break-ins, and located the vehicle missing the snacks. (More Pop-Tart stories.)

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