Ceres Police booked a 31-year-old Turlock man for allegedly stealing over $900 in power tools and fighting with loss prevention officers at the Hatch Road Home Depot store Thursday evening. At 6:23 p.m. police were notified that loss prevention officers were struggling to detain Eric Christopher Gilmore, who tried to leave the store through the garden department’s emergency door. The agent tailed Gilmore after recognizing him as a suspect who was kicked out of the Manteca Home Depot.
Turlock man arrested for theft at Home Depot in Ceres