Deputies: Florida man stole $1,375 worth of toothbrushes, threw them off a bridge

MONROE COUNTY, Fla. -- A Florida man stole $1,375 worth of toothbrushes from a Walgreens in the Florida Keys, according to the sheriff's office.

Tracy Jay Mofield, 37, ofIslamorada, is charged with larceny.

According to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, Mofield stolesix electric toothbrushes worth $1,375 from a Walgreens in Marathon.

Deputies say witnesses saw Mofield leave the store with the items without paying. They added he was in a white Lexus.

Deputies located the Lexus, but Mofield sped away. The vehicle was spotted again, where deputies took Mofield into custody.

The sheriff's office says he admitted to stealing the items and throwing them off the Long Key Bridge.