PARSIPPANY — On Thursday, May 16 at 1:23 p.m., Parsippany-Troy Hills Police Officers responded to Target, 1157 Route 46, on a reported shoplifter who was stopped by store security.
Upon their arrival, they spoke with Loss Prevention personnel who advised them that they observed Ms. Jamie Delaney, 22, Sparta, place various pieces of merchandise in her purse and attempt to exit the store without paying.
Loss Prevention personnel advised Patrol Officer P. Parisi that the merchandise she attempted to shoplift is worth $139.99.
Ms. Delaney was placed under arrest and transported to Parsippany-Troy Hills Police Headquarters for processing.
While there, she was charged with Shoplifting, a Disorderly Persons Offense and one count of Fourth Degree Contempt of a Judicial Order.
During the investigation she was also found to be in Contempt of a Judicial Order.
She was transported to the Morris County Correctional Facility pending her initial court appearance.
Editor’s Note: An arrest or the signing of a criminal complaint is merely an accusation. Despite this accusation, the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until he or she has been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.