Shoplifter Had Brick Of Heroin On Her: Mt. Olive Police

MOUNT OLIVE, NJ — A woman accused of shoplifting from a local Walmart allegedly had a brick of heroin on her, Mount Olive police said.

Flanders Walmart employees called police after they saw a woman putting unpaid items in her purse. Police found Jenna L. Iaconio, 27, of Flanders, as she was trying to leave the store.

Police said they found $187.27 worth of merchandise in her bag. During an investigation they also found a brick of heroin and 20 Xanax pills. A brick is 50 doses of heroin.

Iaconio was arrested and charged with possession of heroin, Xanax, and paraphernalia, and shoplifting. She was taken to the Morris County Correctional Facility with an upcoming court date.

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