Crime & Safety

Two Accused of Retail Theft at Kohl’s Agree to Enter Rehab Program

Two Bethel Park women accused of shoplifting hundreds of dollars worth of merchandise from Kohl's in December have agreed to go through a first-time offender program.

Two Bethel Park women accused of shoplifting hundreds of dollars worth of merchandise from Kohl’s in December have agreed to go through a first-time offender program.

Stephanie Reilly, 20, and Kayla L. Knudsen, 19, both were charged with retail theft after Bethel Park police stopped them on Dec. 21.

Police said Reilly took two necklaces, a ring, leggings and various fragrances that were worth a total of $441.

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Knudsen took a sweater, tank top, leg warmers and fragrances worth a total of $316, according to police.

Both agreed to go through a first-time offender rehabilitation program during their preliminary hearing with District Judge Robert Wyda on March 25.

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The retail theft charges will be dropped against both of them if they complete the program.

 

District Judge Robert Wyda – 3/25

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