Crime & Safety
3 Shoplifting Incidents Reported At ShopRite This Week: Police Blotter
2 women tried to steal $157 by hiding it in their purses, police said.

FAIR LAWN, N.J. — There were several incidents of shoplifting in Fair Lawn this week, police reported.
- Officers Robert Belbol and Nicholas Snyder went to ShopRite Friday night on a report of a shoplifting and arrested Maribella Rosario, 39, and Surny Lugo, 37, both of Paterson, after store security officers detained them with unpaid items in their purses totaling $175, Sgt. Brian Metzler said. They were charged with shoplifting and released, police said.
- Three Fair Lawn Police officers arrested Tabatha Harri-Reyes, 20, of Paterson, early Sunday morning after she was detained at ShopRite with unpaid merchandise in a shopping cart totaling $57, Metzler said. She was charged with shoplifting and released.
- Three police officers went to ShopRite Saturday afternoon and arrested a 17-year-old girl from Wayne after store security personnel detained her with $81 in unpaid items in her purse, police said. She was turned over to a parent and will be charged with shoplifting in family court, police said.
- Drug possession charges were filed against two Parsippany residents after police found "evidence of drug use" inside a motor vehicle during a traffic stop on Route 208 North early Tuesday morning. The driver, Ashley Smith, 26, was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance and James Mawson, 26, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia. Another passenger, Katlyn Zaccaro, 20, of Oak Ridge, was arrested after an arrest warrant for $1,353 out of Wanaque was discovered, police said.
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