Yorktown Police say they received a report of a shoplifting incident at Macy’s on Thursday, April 4 around 6 p.m. The complainant stated that the suspect fled the scene in a blue Honda Civic.
Officers responded and located the vehicle on Route 6. Police say the woman, identified as 19-year-old Michele Ward, left the store without paying for assorted women’s clothing valued at $149.
Ward was arrested and charged with petit larceny, a Class A misdemeanor, and transported to Yorktown Police Department for processing.
Ward was ticketed and released on her own recognizance. She is scheduled to appear at Yorktown Justice Court on Tuesday, May 7.
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