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NYPD sergeant busted for shoplifting clothes from Macy's
By Shawn Cohen For Dailymail.com at 5:49 PM UTC on 04 September 2019
Pena was spotted taking sales tags off the clothing and putting the items into her purse. A security officer stopped her before she left the store.
She was suspended from her role policing the New York City Housing Authority in the Bronx after her 8.30pm arrest by Yonkers police
An off-duty NYPD sergeant has been suspended after being arrested for shoplifting from a Macy's department store in Yonkers, New York.
Sergeant Eva Pena was busted by security staff at the store in Cross County Mall after CCTV cameras caught her trying to steal six items of clothing on Tuesday night.
Pena, 37, who polices the New York City Housing Authority in the Bronx, was stopped as she left the store at 8.30 pm.
The arrest of the 5ft 4ins-tall officer will be all the more embarrassing to the NYPD after she recently posed with police commissioner James O'Neill at a police event.
An internal NYPD report on her arrest detailed security cameras saw her taking the sales tags off the clothing and placing the items in her purse before she tried to leave the store without paying.
A female Macy's 'loss prevention officer' stopped her from leaving the store and placed her in a security office before Yonkers police officers came to arrest her.
Following her arrest for 'petit larceny' by Yonkers police, her NYPD bosses placed her on suspension at 915pm.
The internal report stated: 'A female indentified as Sergeant Eva Pena was observed on store surveillance removing price tags from merchandise, which she then placed six clothing items into her purse and attempted to walk out of Macy's without making payment.
By Shawn Cohen For Dailymail.com at 5:49 PM UTC on 04 September 2019
Pena was spotted taking sales tags off the clothing and putting the items into her purse. A security officer stopped her before she left the store.
She was suspended from her role policing the New York City Housing Authority in the Bronx after her 8.30pm arrest by Yonkers police
An off-duty NYPD sergeant has been suspended after being arrested for shoplifting from a Macy's department store in Yonkers, New York.
Sergeant Eva Pena was busted by security staff at the store in Cross County Mall after CCTV cameras caught her trying to steal six items of clothing on Tuesday night.
Pena, 37, who polices the New York City Housing Authority in the Bronx, was stopped as she left the store at 8.30 pm.
The arrest of the 5ft 4ins-tall officer will be all the more embarrassing to the NYPD after she recently posed with police commissioner James O'Neill at a police event.
An internal NYPD report on her arrest detailed security cameras saw her taking the sales tags off the clothing and placing the items in her purse before she tried to leave the store without paying.
A female Macy's 'loss prevention officer' stopped her from leaving the store and placed her in a security office before Yonkers police officers came to arrest her.
Following her arrest for 'petit larceny' by Yonkers police, her NYPD bosses placed her on suspension at 915pm.
The internal report stated: 'A female indentified as Sergeant Eva Pena was observed on store surveillance removing price tags from merchandise, which she then placed six clothing items into her purse and attempted to walk out of Macy's without making payment.