Christine Ruther - Brings Infant Daughter Along To Rob Candy Store

Published: April 10, 2008, 9:20 pm

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Cincinnati, OH. (The Weekly Vice) -- Christine Ruther, a 19 year old mother of a newborn was arrested after she brought her infant child to a candy store while she and her friends robbed it.Ruther, who was arrested with three others, broke into Peter Minges and Sons candy store where the group of teens stole $400 in merchandise. According to police, Ruther brought her 7 week old newborn to the incident, using the baby's stroller to haul away the loot.According to Leslie Betts, the shop owner, items that were stolen included Reeces cups, Skittles, Twizzlers, you name it. Police were able to apprehend Ruther and the other candy crooks by following a trail of empty candy wrappers. [we swear, we are NOT making this up].Ruther, a Green Township resident, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and breaking and entering.Also charged with breaking and entering were Terrance Ware, 18; Rebecca Gamble, 18; and Dwight Reed, 22.Danny ViceThe Weekly

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