Rhondor Dowlat
A woman was arrested in a Port-of-Spain bookstore after attempting to steal books on Saturday.
Police stated in a release that at around 1:50 pm, Sgt Joseph of the Port of Spain City Police was patrolling near Henry Street when a bookstore security guard alerted him to a customer concealing books in a bag and trying to leave undetected.
Sgt Joseph confronted the woman, who admitted to the theft of books valued at $2,150.65 and arrested her.
The 33-year-old suspect was taken to the Port-of-Spain City Police Headquarters.
Investigations are ongoing.