Shoplifting, Knife Possession Charges for Lynn Woman

Swampscott, MA - A Lynn woman is facing shoplifting and knife possession charges following an arrest at Marshalls on Paradise Road on Monday afternoon.

Police responded to a shoplifting call at 5:50 p.m. on Monday.

As a result of the call, police arrested Serafina Moreira, 47, of 183 Chestnut Street in Lynn and charged her with larceny over $250 and and ordinance violation for possession of a knife with a blade longer than 2.5 inches.

Moreira was also arrested on a number of outstanding warrants.

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