Inverness woman drove to Ocala to steal from Macy’s

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Samantha Kanawall

Ocala, Florida — An Inverness woman was arrested in Ocala after she was caught stealing from the Macy’s located in the Paddock Mall.

Ocala Police responded to the department store and met with a loss prevention specialist who stated that he had observed Samantha Lynn Kanawall, 19, take several articles of clothing into a dressing room.

According to loss prevention, Kanawall then exited the store without paying for the merchandise.

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Kanawall told police that she stole Nike shirts and leggings.

According to police, the items totaled $562.50.

Kanawall was arrested and charged with retail Grand Theft and Petit Theft.

She was released on $2,500 bond.