Crime & Safety
Woman Stole From Tanger Outlets: Police
The Queens woman was arrested Sunday, police say.
RIVERHEAD, NY — A Queens woman was arrested Sunday after she stole from a store at the Tanger Outlets in Riverhead, police said.
According to Riverhead Town Police, at 6:40 p.m., a call came in about a theft in progress at Saks Off Fifth at Tanger, located at 1770 W. Main Street.
Security personnel at the store said they saw a woman remove items from the shop without paying for them; the woman was detained by store security, police said.
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Isabel J. Alanyapaz, 32, was arrested and charged with one count of third-degree grand larceny, a felony; she was also charged with one count of false personation, as she provided a false name to the investigating officers, police said.
Alanyapaz was held overnight for arraignment in Riverhead Justice Court, police said.
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