Bridgewater: Suspected Shoplifter In Deep Trouble

A shoplifting incident in Bridgewater turned into a much bigger deal for a West LaHave woman. Police say an off duty officer saw the woman take something from a business in the town yesterday afternoon. The 42 year-old was questioned outside the store before she left in her car. Police later tracked her down near the intersection of Queen and Empire Streets. However, they also found prescription pills and some pot. She is charged with possession and trafficking charges in addition to theft of under $5,000. The woman will appear in court June 18.