Posted on 06/28/2023 11:46:59 PM PDT by nickcarraway
Authorities have a Houston-area mother behind bars for shoplifting $900 worth of items from a beauty shop in Spring.
According to Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman, officers were called to Ulta Beauty on Spring Stuebner Rd. after getting a call about a shoplifter.
That's where constable deputies found Melissa Smith, 31, who was in custody with her 11-month baby. Investigators found she had taken $900 worth of merchandise without paying for it and tried hiding it.
(Excerpt) Read more at fox26houston.com ...
Hope they prosecute for stealing as well as endangering the welfare of a child.
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