STAFFORD – A 46-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with stealing nearly $1,000 worth of merchandise from Target, police said.

On October 20th at approximately 8:30 p.m., authorities arrested Danielle Hynes of West Creek, NJ for theft. According to police, she stole approximately $900 worth of merchandise from Target, located at 209 Stafford Park Boulevard in Manahawkin.

Hynes was taken to police headquarters, charged with shoplifting and released on a criminal complaint summons to appear in Ocean County Superior Court. Patrol Officer Joseph Luna was the arresting officer.

All individuals are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.