“Large Brother” winner Mike ‘Boogie’ Malin arrested at CVS after allegedly shoplifting from one other CVS

Big Brother star Mike "Boogie" Malin has had one other run-in with the legislation.

The 54-year-old actuality TV character, whose authorized title is Mike Malin Breitner, was arrested at a CVS retailer in Southern California on Jan. 29 after allegedly shoplifting from a special CVS location close by, Burbank Police Division confirmed to Leisure Weekly on Friday. TMZ first reported the information.

On the first CVS location, at 1820 W. Verdugo Ave., a witness finally recognized Malin because the suspect who stole two bottles of alcohol and power drinks, police mentioned. An worker from that retailer acknowledged that he confronted Malin outdoors and advised him he wanted to pay for the objects he'd taken. Malin is then mentioned to have re-entered the shop with the objects, positioned them on the bottom simply inside the shop, and left in his car.

Based on police, "Officers perceive that suspects will usually goal a number of shops of the identical model when committing thefts. Figuring out that, an extra Burbank PD unit responded to the CVS situated at 511 N. Hollywood Approach and situated Breitner's unoccupied car parked alongside the sidewalk simply adjoining to the shop." Police mentioned they discovered his automobile operating with hazard lights on, and a short while later, he approached officers on foot. He was then detained pending a theft investigation.

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A CVS worker then signed a citizen's arrest type for the theft. Malin was later transported to a Burbank jail the place he was booked on prices of misdemeanor theft and launched on a quotation to seem in court docket at a later date.

This isn’t Malin's first brush with authorized hassle. In 2019, he was discovered responsible of felony stalking his Large Brother costar Will Kirby. He was sentenced to 2 years of probation and ordered to pay Kirby $44,000, in line with PEOPLE.

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Malin first gained recognition on Large Brother season 2 by changing into the primary houseguest to win a Head of Family competitors. He returned to the present in 2006 for its seventh season, the place he gained. Malin returned to the present but once more in 2012 as a coach however was eradicated early within the season.

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Fellow Large Brother alums expressed their concern for Malin on social media after information of his arrest broke earlier this week. "I used to be the final particular person to reach on the Large Brother 15 wrap social gathering as a result of I used to be speaking with the producers," season 15 winner Andy Herren wrote. "Upon getting into, the very first thing I encountered was blacked-out Mike Boogie hitting on my mother. It was very surreal. Hope he is ready to get the assistance he clearly wants."

In the meantime, Janelle Pierzina of seasons 6, 7, 14 and 22, wrote, "I hope Mike Boogie will get the assistance he wants. I've all the time hoped that for him."

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