Man steals leaf blower from Home Depot

A man is wanted after deputies say he walked out with a leaf blower without paying.

The Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office said on Saturday, a man entered a Home Depot, grabbed the DeWalt leaf blower off the shelf and began to leave the store.

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Deputies say staff attempted to stop him but he ran towards a nearby Walmart and wasn’t located.