Crime & Safety
Two Young Women Allegedly Shoplift Jewelry and Clothing From Lord & Taylor
The following information was supplied by the Braintree Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Two 18-year-olds from Attleboro and Worcester were arrested by Braintree police on Sunday afternoon after allegedly stealing merchandise at the South Shore Plaza.
Yolanda O. Boateng, 18, of Attleboro and Brigitta A. Dzissah, 18, of Worcester were each charged with larceny over $250, Deputy Chief Russell Jenkins said in a statement.
Boateng and Dzissah were detained by loss prevention after they left Lord & Taylor. A search of their backpacks turned up the stolen jewelry and clothing, Jenkins said.
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"Boateng had almost $400 worth of stolen merchandise and Dzissah had over $800 worth of stolen merchandise," Jenkins said.
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