If Maeli Alvarez-Aquilar ever told the ladies that he was packing a whole lotta meat in his pants, he wasn't lying.

The 26-year-old was arrested after trying to steal a feast from a grocery store in Indiantown, Florida. His method of smuggling? Shoving it all downstairs.

Police found Alvarez-Aquilar shortly after the theft and noted he smelled of booze and was drunk. That's when he removed a full rack of ribs from his waistband. After a quick search, authorities found nine pieces of fried chicken, two packs of hamburger buns and some mashed potatoes.

He was charged with petty merchant theft.

Read more at Treasure Coast Palm.

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