Christmas Burglary: Man Crashed Through Target In Stolen Bobcat

BAY SHORE, NY — A Deer Park man was arrested after stealing a Bobcat and using it to crash through the front doors of the Bay Shore Target and burglarize the store early Christmas morning, according to Suffolk police.

Justin Shuffle, 33, stole a 2010 Bobcat from a shopping center on 838 Sunrise Highway and crashed into the store, police said. Once inside, he stole a coat and Target gift cards, police said.

Officers responded and found Shuffle in the electronics section of the business, where he was arrested, police said.

The front doors of the store suffered extensive damages.

Shuffle was charged with third-degree burglary and fourth-degree grand larceny, police said.