Shoplifter arrested at campus store – Lincoln Parish Journal

A woman who allegedly shoplifted from a campus bookstore and then fled has been arrested. Monday afternoon by campus police.

Quashanna D. Sanders-Hernandez, 35, of Ruston, was charged with shoplifting after employees at the Grambling State University campus bookstore saw her stuffing a bag with merchandise and leaving the store without pay.

An employee at the Barnes & Noble bookstore said Sanders entered the store, walked to a corner and filled a bag with several items. She then ran out of the store, setting off an alarm. The store manager chased Sanders and ordered him to return the items to the store. An argument ensued in the store and campus police were called.

GSU police found Sanders near the cafeteria. The woman told police the items had already been paid for and she was going to pick them up.

Items seized included caps, clothing, books, a tote bag, a blanket and other items with a total value of more than $560.

A records check revealed that Sanders was wanted by the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office on a warrant for unlawful possession of stolen property.

After her arrest, Sanders told police she had already been barred from the bookstore.

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