It looked like the work of a clumsy or hurried ... It was four days before another shoe went missing. Police combed through the video footage, hoping to finally catch their culprit red-handed.

A cop who took an oath to uphold the law found himself on the wrong side of it. He’s suspected of theft from his brothers in blue.

"That’s basically how it got started, and it’s been like that for the ... typically wear more practical shoes and a less formal uniform. In summer, the state police switch to a lighter dress ...