California men charged in multiple cases of baby formula theft in Utah

PROVO — Two California men believed to be stealing baby formula from stores in multiple states — including several Macey's stores in Utah — are now facing numerous criminal charges. From Wednesday through early Thursday afternoon, a total of seven cases — representing four thefts — had been filed in 4th District Court against Costel Fota, 55, and Ionel Fota, 30, both of Vallejo, California. The Utah County Attorney's Office said Thursday that additional charges were still being screened. The two men stole baby formula from Macey's stores in Provo,...