Another Charged In $4K Theft From Manahawkin Store: Police

MANAHAWKIN, NJ — Another person has been charged with shoplifting after more than $4,000 worth of merchandise was stolen from Dick's Sporting Goods in Manahawkin, Stafford police said.

Qawi Brown, 36, of Pine Beach, is accused of being involved in the Oct. 28 theft of about $4,630 worth of merchandise from the store, police said.

He was taken into custody on Oct. 29. Brown joins Isaac Brown Jr., 35, in being charged in relation to the incident. It's unclear if the two have any relation. Read more: $4K+ Worth Of Merchandise Stolen From Manahawkin Store: Police

He was released with a criminal complaint summons to appear in Ocean County Superior Court.

In the state of New Jersey, shoplifting of merchandise between $500 and $75,000 is a felony.