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One arrested, one wanted in TJ Maxx shoplifting case, police say

An active warrant has been issued for Whadiyah Edwards of Philadelphia.

Sherkeeia King, 36 of Philadelphia (Credit: Warrington Township Police)


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Warrington Township Police said one woman is in Bucks County jail and another has an active warrant for their alleged involvement in a shoplifting incident at TJ Maxx at 1035 Main St.

Sherkeeia King, 36, and Whadiyah Edwards, both of Philadelphia, allegedly entered the store on Aug. 8, picked up a cart, and selected numerous items, before leaving the store without paying.

The amount of stolen items was $719.49, police said.

An investigation identified King and Edwards as suspects, police said. Authorities said King was arrested and in Montgomery County jail on an unrelated incident.

On Nov. 27, King was arraigned on new charges before Magisterial District Judge Stacy Wertman, who set bail at 10% of $150,000 cash, police said.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Edwards can contact police at 215-343-3311 or submit a tip anonymously.

 

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Tony Di Domizio

Tony Di Domizio is the Managing Editor of NorthPennNow, PerkValleyNow, and CentralBucksNow. Email him at [email protected]. Tony graduated from Kutztown University, with a degree in English/Professional Writing and Electronic Media. He went on to serve as a reporter and editor for various news organizations, including Lansdale Patch/AOL and The Reporter in Lansdale. A fourth-generation Lansdalian, he attended North Penn High School, graduating in 1998. He's interviewed Jesse Spano, and the co-creator of The Joker, and is two degrees of separation from The King (of Rock).

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