NEWNAN, Ga. — Newnan police have “arrested” the Grinch after they caught the Vile One himself trying to break into cars on Black Friday.
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The department posted a lineup photo of the King of Sinful Sots decked out in a Santa suit and looking as cuddly as a cactus for his mug shot.
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“The Grinch was prowling parking lots and found an unsecure vehicle with holiday packages inside,” the department wrote on Facebook.
Newnan police are using the “arrest” as a reminder to not leave valuables in your car, especially in plain sight.
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“The guy pictured below is just looking to ruin your holiday,” police said. “Not on our watch, Mr. Grinch, not on our watch.”
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