Subsequent to a report of a shoplifting from a local retail store loss prevention and investigation, Officer J. Chichizola was able to identify and charge a 46-year-old male from Bronx, NY with shoplifting approximately $1,000 merchandise, specifically by concealing the merchandise. The absentee defendant was charged on a complaint summons for Shoplifting (DP) and was issued a court appearance date with the Central Judicial Processing (CJP) Court in Hackensack.
**A charge is not a conviction. All persons are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Charges can be amended or dismissed **