Man in Cookie Monster T-shirt accused of cookie theft

The man showed up to the police station the following day.

A convenience store in Oregon, US, reported a man wearing a Cookie Monster T-shirt to police for allegedly stealing a packet of cookies.

According to authorities, the man entered the story in the middle of the night, opened and ate half a packet of cookies, then left the store without paying.

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Police were called to the scene of the alleged cookie theft but, by the time they arrived, the man was gone.

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The following day, the man went into the police station to confess that he had taken a packet of cookies from the store but said it was all a misunderstanding.

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The man was issued a citation for theft.

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The incident happened in a small town near Portland, Oregon.

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