Forbes.com: Here’s a Friday story for you. While Wal-Mart is known for dropping its prices, one US man took the ad campaign seriously when he dropped the price of a plasma television from $984 (around €730) to $4.88 (around €3.60).
Police arrested the man at the retail store on a charge of felony theft.
According to police reports, the man carried a 42-inch Sanyo Plasma TV to a self-checkout aisle after switching the original price tag of $984 with one for only $4.88 (around €3.60). Loss Prevention officers witnessed the alleged transaction and called police.
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