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Mostly Cloudy Nassau County police officer arrested for stealing baby food
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Thomas Welsh
Nassau County Police Department
A Nassau County police officer was arrested on April 24 after he allegedly stole baby food from a store in West Hempstead at an earlier date.
According to police, Thomas Welsh, 48, entered the Stop and Shop on Cherry Valley Lane in West Hempstead and stole numerous pouches of baby food using plastic bags and a bungee cord. Police said that the value of the merchandise was approximately $40.
The Nassau County Internal Affairs Unit arrested Welsh at 9:00 a.m. in Mineola.
Welsh was charged with petit larceny and possession of burglary tools. He was released on an appearance ticket, and will appear at First District Court in Hempstead on May 17.
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