Man used seasoning packets to steal over $40k worth of goods from Target, cops say | The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload ourSocial PartnerWe are 8 logo (opens in a new tab)AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleIsabel KeaneMonday 02 March 2026 19:37 GMTMan arrested after XL bullies kill womanA Florida man, Keith Wallis, has been arrested for allegedly using taco seasoning packets as a ruse to steal thousands of dollars' worth of trading cards from Target stores.Wallis, 39, is accused of committing 75 thefts across Florida between July 2025 and February 2026, where he would only pay for the cheap seasoning packets at self-checkout.Authorities claim Wallis resold the stolen trading cards on eBay, generating nearly $40,000 in revenue, resulting in a loss of over $10,000 for Target.He faces charges including felony organized retail theft, dealing in stolen property, and money laundering, with an ongoing investigation suggesting further thefts at Walmart and Publix.If convicted on all charges, Wallis could face a maximum sentence of 90 years in the Florida Department of Corrections.In fullFlorida man used taco seasoning packets to steal $40,000 worth of goods from Target, police sayThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in