Crime & Safety

New Milford Woman Accused Of Shoplifting From Lord And Taylor, Police Say

Katrin Bekdas, 33, allegedly shoplifted $530 in merchandise from the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, police said.

NEW MILFORD, N.J. — A borough woman is accused of shoplifting more than $500 of merchandise from the Lord & Taylor store in the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne Sunday, police said.

Police spoke to store security personnel and learned that Katrin Bekdas allegedly wandered through the store and shoplifted clothes worth $530, said Detective Capt. Laurence Martin.

Bekdas was transported to Wayne Police Headquarters, processed, and released, pending a court appearance, the captain said.

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Bekdas, 33, was charged with shoplifting more than $200 worth of merchandise.

Katrin Bekdas, 33 — Wayne Police Department

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