Overview

• On Monday, Eric Hart allegedly stole $300 worth of merchandise, including cologne and a massage gun, from Macy’s at Oakbrook Center.
• Released under the state’s Safe-T Act Tuesday morning, he returned three hours later and stole four boxes of cologne valued at $511.
• During his second arrest, Hart fled on foot and allegedly pulled a clump of hair from an officer’s head, causing cuts and bruises.
• Charged with burglary, aggravated battery, retail theft and resisting arrest, he was ordered held pre-trial on Friday.
• His next court appearance is scheduled for June 18 with prosecutors calling for more judicial discretion under Illinois’s Safe-T Act.