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Woman Arrested in Memphis for Allegedly Stealing $16,000 in Merchandise from Multiple Stores

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis woman has been arrested on charges of extensive shoplifting, with investigators alleging she stole roughly $16,000 worth of merchandise in a spree targeting multiple stores across the city.

Charity Evans, 23, was apprehended on Tuesday following an investigation revealing a series of alleged thefts between September 3 and November 4. According to police, Evans committed at least 22 shoplifting incidents at 17 different stores within Memphis over the two-month period.

Authorities say Evans was wanted by the Memphis Police Department as well as other jurisdictions in the area, with multiple warrants for shoplifting in Shelby County. Investigators had been tracking Evans, who was allegedly responsible for a string of thefts that ranged across a variety of retail establishments.

The arrest underscores ongoing efforts by local law enforcement to address retail theft, a crime that impacts store owners and the community. Police continue to work with local businesses to strengthen security measures and deter shoplifting incidents.

Evans is currently in custody as she awaits formal charges. Further details regarding her court appearance and potential sentencing are expected in the coming days.

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