Surveillance video shows a man trying to walk out of the store on Third Avenue on Tuesday when he was stopped by a security guard. (August 8, 2015 12:39 PM)

Bronx New York –  A security guard at a Bronx Rite Aid store was slashed in the arm when he caught a suspect trying to steal 19 boxes of condoms, police said late Friday.

The suspect walked into the Rite Aid at 3012 Third Ave. in the Melrose section of the Bronx, put the 19 boxes of into a bag, and tried to leave, police said.

When store security caught the 35-year-old man and stopped him, the suspect pulled out a box cutter and cut the guard on the arm, police said.

Man suspected of stealing 19 boxes of condoms from New York Rite Aid

KABC-TV – ‎Aug 8, 2015‎

Authorities were looking for a man suspected of stealing 19 boxes of condoms and cutting a security guard at a New York Rite Aid. At 1 a.m. Tuesday, the suspect walked into a Rite Aid on Third Avenue in the Bronx and put 19 boxes of condoms in a bag.

 

NYPD looking for man suspected of stealing 19 boxes of condoms

ABC30.com – ‎Aug 8, 2015‎

Police are looking for a man suspected of stealing 19 boxes of condoms and cutting a security guard. At 1 a.m. Tuesday, the suspect walked into a Rite Aid on Third Avenue in the Bronx and put 19 boxes of condoms in a bag. According to the New York City …

 

Man caught on surveillance after stealing 19 boxes of condoms from Rite Aid

New York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV – ‎Aug 8, 2015‎

… into the Rite Aid at 3012 Third Ave. in Mott Haven around 1 a.m. and placed the condoms into a bag, police said. He was stopped by a store security guard as he attempted to leave, but he fled after he pulled out a box cutter and slashed the guard …