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Man suspected in baby formula thefts arrested

Posted at 2:00 PM, Jun 26, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-27 05:57:41-04

A man suspected of stealing thousands of dollars in baby formula and electronics from stores from Indian River County to Palm Beach County was arrested Monday.

Stephen Riselvato, 50, of Port St. Lucie faces multiple charges in the case.

 

Police say Riselvato stole 85 cans of baby formula with a total value of $2,550 from a Port St. Lucie Publix store on May 25, 2017, and stole 47 cans of baby formula from a Port St. Lucie Winn-Dixie store location with a total value of $1,500 on June 9.

In addition to the baby formula thefts, Riselvato is accused of stealing 20 Milwaukee Tool GPS Trackers valued at $1,999 from a Port St. Lucie Home Depot store on April 19.

According to Sgt. Frank Sabol with Port St. Lucie police, he also stole more than $2,000 worth of security cameras at the Port St. Lucie Sam's Club on another date.