Police have arrested a man accused of stealing toilet paper from supermarkets in Sydney’s south west. The 30-year-old was caught by investigators during a vehicle stop in Lidcombe Friday after, after “extensive inquiries” including an appeal to the community for information. The pair targeted toilet paper and allegedly stole multiple packs from the Granville and Auburn stores but left empty-handed from the stores in Bass Hill and Lidcombe. It was also reported that one of the men threatened an employee with a knife at the Auburn store. The arrested man has been taken to Auburn Police Station for questioning an police are continuing their investigation.
