PARSIPPANY — The Parsippany Police Department’s Communication Center was contacted at 4:23 p.m. on October 6 by ShopRite loss prevention personnel, 808 Route 46, who advised that they had stopped a shoplifter who had just exited their store.
Upon arrival of Patrol Officers P. Kolln and J. Williams they spoke to ShopRite loss prevention personnel along with the accused shoplifter, identified as Amanda Morton, 29, Montville.
After a brief investigation it was determined that Mrs. Morton left the store after paying for a few items in her possession and failing to pay for numerous pieces of merchandised that she concealed in a bag.
She was then placed under arrest for shoplifting and transported to Parsippany Police Department Headquarters where she was processed and issued a summons for Shoplifting.
She was released on her own recognizance pending her court date.