Crime & Safety
Newark Woman Arrested for Theft in Care Center
The following information was obtained directly from the Chatham Township Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Chatham Township Police said Friday they recently arrested a Newark woman employed at the on Southern Boulevard.
On Oct. 31, police said an employee of the King James Care Center reported the theft of her purse, which contained a checkbook, credit cards and cash.
An investigation by the Detective Bureau led to the arrest of Sheritta Norris, 33, of Newark, another employee of the center, according to police.
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Norris was processed and released on her own recognizance, pending court action, police said.
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