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Did you take anything from Target you weren't supposed to? >> No. >> You sure about that? >> Yeah, >> cuz they're saying you did. >> What'd you take? >> Um, just makeup. >> Just makeup. >> Yeah. >> Uh, why don't we get the makeup and then we'll go talk to the people inside Target. Okay. Got it. One time for >> That's it. Just that one piece. >> Around 9:10 a.m. on August 19th, 2025, patrolman Alfredo Molina with the Eatontown Police Department initially responded to a report of a female shoplifter who had left the target on 56 State Route 36. He made contact with a female matching the caller's description in the parking lot. She told him that she had a job interview later that day. When he asked her whether or not she had stolen anything, she admitted to leaving the store with makeup that she did not pay for. >> You sure that's it? Okay, let's go inside Target. What's your name? >> Mariah. >> Mariah what? >> Yeah. >> She eventually retrieved the makeup that she had stolen and handed the officer a copy of her driver's license. At this time, she was identified as 21-year-old Mariah Alexis Hail. It was listed on the report that she worked as a dancer for the Breathless Men's Club in Rae, New Jersey. >> What is it? >> Hey, do you have ID on you? >> Yeah. >> Can I have that? >> This is my car. Cory, just go park over there. We're good. Let's go talk to uh When you're done parking over there, Cory, could you just move my car, too? >> Yeah. >> Thank you. So the uh loss prevention office is over here. Hey. >> Hello. >> Feeling all right? >> Yeah, I'm good. >> Was this it? Just these two pieces or was it more than enough? There's >> nothing else. All right. You're running around. You were running back and forth. I was trying to stop you. You kept running out, running back in. Everything's all right. >> Yeah. I just have going on right now. >> This girl is just This girl is trying to act right now. These ones are just trying to find me. I'm just scared they're going to pull up on me out of nowhere. Actually, >> have you ever been stopped by Target for shoplifting before? >> No. >> While you're here, I'm just going to take a picture. Okay. Look at that. What's your phone number? and two. >> You're homeless? >> Yeah. >> But that's where you get mail. >> Yeah. >> Who lives there? >> Nobody. Our mom goes 127. 101 New Jersey deal. >> You ever stolen from him before? >> Never. >> Hotel should come back to Mariah Hail at a long branch around 12 weeks. Need ready kiss? Do you need a statement for me? I just >> Yeah, I mean called you cuz she appeared to be under the influence. She was running in and out of the store. >> No, she's fine. What do you want to do? You want to pursue or no? >> I'm fine with just a trespass. >> Trespass. >> Yeah. >> Okay. >> How much? What's the total? >> 30 bucks. >> 30 bucks. >> Okay. Let's see what my sergeant wants to do. >> Okay. Yeah, >> $30 shoplifting. Um, he's cool with just trespassing. Uh, >> doesn't want to sign. >> What do you want to do? >> I mean, is she in cops or like what if I would just have him do the decline prosecution and just clear it out and do the trespassing cuz technically the crime occurred. You get get what I'm saying? Just lock her up. >> Well, if he >> No, he confirmed it's just $30 worth of like just a little makeup stuff. >> She in there. I couldn't see Cory's top. >> Cory's fills up the room. >> Yeah. >> Didn't hit the mark. >> Doesn't matter. It's still he doesn't pursue. I'm saying we can >> sign up. What does he want? What does he want? >> He said he's fine with just trespass. >> Well, if he just says the trespass prosecution, I'm done with it. Not cuz then he shows that crime didn't come. He doesn't want to prosecute because technically child walks are stem from him calling us. So, you want to do it that way? Whatever. I mean, obviously he's our pig, so >> you want to have him come out here and we'll talk or um [music] because obviously he's we're signing the claim based on his observations. So, >> or whatever. >> Her admission too. She told me she took stuff. She got it from she retrieved it from her car. Yeah. >> You want to talk to him or you want me to talk her up? >> Hey Cory, just tell Garrett to come out here. >> Just tell Garrett to come out. >> [snorts] >> Yeah. Do you want to Headquarters 127 12 Whoever want to come Yes. >> Can you sign? It's just a trespass saying you're not come back. >> That's fine. >> Okay. bottom line right there. >> Stepping out. >> Hey, what's up? Hey, what's up, buddy? You know, >> good. She was like running around the entire store, falling, slipping, multiple guest complaints. Team members wanted her out. >> I was going to stop her first job thing. >> Okay. She didn't want to sign complaints or anything. >> I mean, it's $30. I don't want to waste your guys' time. >> She was definitely under the influence. >> I'll be honest with you, be real quick. >> Whatever you guys feel is uh the best route here. I'd rather just do that. >> You're the one signing the complaint. So, well, you're the one that called, so >> yeah, I got the statement. I'll get it typed up right now. I'm doing it. >> Get what I'm saying. Like, we're here. >> Yeah. >> Okay, I'll get that right. >> Yeah, go with that. >> Yeah, just do it that way. So, there's no question. >> He just like she to you. She pret he's writing the statement. He stopped him. Now we don't have to worry about any type of like any issue of like under the influence driving [ __ ] if we're going to put her under. >> I don't think so. >> No, just think she's just out of it. It's weird. >> She's just a little uh weird seem like that. >> She just seems a lot of sports. I don't think she's >> not that I can tell this. Didn't smell anything. She seems she's talking fine. Gotcha. I'll take >> what's that? >> Wait a little bit. >> We're trying to figure that out right now. Uh once law prevention determines what they want to do with it, we'll uh take it from there. >> How old are you? >> How old am I? >> 21. >> 21. >> So like Like is this like something like what are the options of the various options? But that's what we're trying to figure out right now. Oh no. Prince All right. >> Just got to tie you down. >> Okay. >> Just stand up for me. Do you have anything in your pockets? >> No, just pockets. >> Just throw that stuff on. No pockets. Just kind of for me. Just >> I just need a receipt of it. >> Okay. Good. >> Yeah. >> So, you're going to be under arrest. All right. >> Okay. >> Should be quick. >> Um, how long is going to be more than an hour? >> So, am I going to go to like jail? >> No. Do you have a for pay criminal history or >> No, I don't have anything. What >> is Cory doing Cory thing? >> So just so I'm not going to jail. >> The asset protection employee initially did not seem inclined to press charges, but he changed his mind after Sergeant Christopher Quackenbush convinced him indirectly before exiting with unpaid merchandise. The asset protection employee initially did not seem inclined to press charges, but he changed his mind after Sergeant Christopher Quackenbush convinced him indirectly. Moriah was placed under arrest for shoplifting. >> You're going to come with us to headquarters and I have to do a whole bunch of stuff on the computer and the computer is going to tell me what I'm going to do with you. But based on it's based off your criminal history. If you have no criminal history, then you >> Yeah, I don't have I don't have anything on my record. >> Okay. All right. Some tiny wrists a little too tight. So if there's nothing on your bill after >> there's nothing on your criminal history, then there's no reason why you're not any warrants or anything like that. >> I'm just going to charge you for the shop thing. It's $30. It's a disorderly person's offense. >> It's not even an indictable crime. And uh you will more than likely just be released with the summons and then I'll be there. You have anything in this bag that I should know about? >> Okay. >> Yes. We're going to go right into this car on the other side. >> Okay. I said search the bag, so take your time. >> Yeah, you're good. >> You good? Yep. There you go. How long is it supposed to take? >> What's up? >> How long is it? >> What? Uh getting arrested? >> Um >> like the processing and stuff like an hour. >> What time is it? >> It's 9:30. >> Okay. >> What time is your interview? >> At 10:30. >> Where at? >> In Long. Okay. Let's try and get you there. Okay. I don't know. >> After she was placed under arrest, patrolman Molina placed her in the patrol car and subsequently transported her to the Eatontown Police Department for further processing. $30. >> Starting 36534's on The window open. You good? >> No. It's hot. What's up? >> It's hot in here. >> I can't hear you. It's hot in here. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. What? What police is this? >> Eaton time. Oh, >> why can't you just check on your computer? Why can't you just check on your computer? >> Why can't you just check on your computer or you have to go all the way to headquarters to do to check my record? Hold on. We're going to place the target. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Okay. I need your ID back. >> I don't know. >> Oh, thank you. >> Done. >> 365 36 Yep. We're going to go to the right over here. turn and face this uh this wall right. Turn >> they're coming off >> to the right and then another right into that room. Just go stand by that bench. Stand up for the roof. Take a seat. your shirt on underneath that or no You put your ID back in your purse. All right. So, like I said before, um just basically getting a fancy ticket. It's a summon to go to court. Your court date is August 28th, 8 a.m. That's in the Eatontown Municipal Court, 55 556 Tinton Avenue. It's actually technically tit and fall, but we share the same same court. All right. >> The same person, right? >> Yeah. >> All right. >> What's up? >> Yeah, we have security. One of our officers will be there likely the officer that was here earlier. That's like one of the goals. >> All right. Come on. I'll take you back to Target. >> You got your keys, right? >> Oh, they should be in there. >> All right. Just go. >> Yeah. >> Stand right there. >> You spin all the cards. >> No, just the just one set. It's the most recent set, I guess. I don't know. Just pick one. 127 104. Good. 41 released. Are you good if I 1051 her back to target >> 127? Go ahead. 10 1051 from 103 to target 101. >> Starting is 36536. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. Good. Three at police HQ. Mariah was fingerprinted and photographed. She was charged with shoplifting under 2CCO LVan B2L and released pending her court appearance. Court records indicate that Mariah was later arrested again for driving under the influence in Tom's River, New Jersey on September 10th, 2025. >> Thank you. >> You're welcome. Here you go. >> Have a nice day. >> You too. Get home safe.