Crime & Safety

Hamden Woman Stole Nearly $650 Worth Of Goods: Orange PD

Police responded to the retailer on Christmas Eve, police said.

ORANGE, CT — A Hamden woman is accused of shoplifting nearly $650 worth of goods from Target, Orange Police said. On Christmas Eve, officers responded to Target at 25 Boston Post Road for a shoplifter in custody, police said.

Officer's investigation revealed that Evelyn Rodriguez, 55, of Hamden, stole $643.59 in merchandise, police said. She was taken into custody and charged with fifth-degree larceny.

She was released after posting $500 bond.

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