Employees at The Children’s Place outlet store told Monroe police they observed Hicks and Detasha Lowe, both 31, taking clothing about 8:45 p.m. Oct. 16. They were arrested and charged after a search of their car and bags revealed stolen property from several stores at the mall on Ohio 63 off Interstate 75, police said.
Lowe’s trial is scheduled for 3 p.m. Nov. 11. She faces charges of receiving stolen property and has two open warrants in Montgomery County and Kettering courts for forgery, receiving stolen property and a traffic violation.
In another outlet mall hearing, Danette Postell, 18, is scheduled to appear at 3 p.m. Nov. 18 in Lebanon Municipal Court on obstructing official business and receiving stolen property.
She allegedly was part of a shoplifting operation Sept. 24 involving two juveniles and two adults i which all the women allegedly planned to steal from the outlet mall.
Contact this reporter at (513) 483-5219 or dewilson@coxohio.com.
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