Woman accused of stealing from a Hackettstown Salvation Army Thrift Store
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) – A Warren County woman is accused of stealing three wooden chairs and a Christmas sign from the outside the Salvation Army Thrift Store in Hackettstown, according to police.
On Monday, Oct. 2, at approximately 1:00 a.m., a police officer observed a vehicle stopped along the backside of the Salvation Army Thrift Store, located at 199 Mountain Avenue, where excess goods are kept, police said.
The officer turned around to investigate and then observed the vehicle exit the parking lot onto East Ave and make a right turn onto Mountain Ave, police said.
The officer was able to locate the vehicle and then stopped the vehicle at the Mavis Discount Tire on Route 46 in Washington Township, Morris County, police said.
The driver was identified as Barbara E. Campisi, 62, of Hackettstown and through an investigation it was determined that she allegedly stole three wooden chairs and a wooden Christmas decoration sign, police said.
Campisi was charged with theft by unlawful taking and released pending a court appearance.