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allegedly stealing $1 soda from McDonald's  April 24, 2012|By
Rene Lynch   • Many readers on the Naples News website have
expressed their disapproval of spending taxpayer money to jail
and prosecute a man charged with stealing a $1 soda from
McDonald's. Many readers on the Naples News website have
expressed their disapproval… (Associated Press )  He's no
Hamburglar. But a Florida man faces up to five years in prison
after he was arrested on a felony charge of stealing a cup of
soda from aMcDonald's.  The Collier County Sheriff's Department
arrested Mark Abaire, 52, last week on a felony theft charge.
Authorities say he went into the fast-food restaurant on 14th
Street North in Naples, asked for a cup for water and was then
seen filling the cup with soda before taking a seat outside the
restaurant and sipping the beverage.  The manager confronted
Abaire and asked him to pay for the $1 soda. Abaire apparently
refused. He then reportedly cursed at the