31-year-old Jeosha Jones was seen stealing out of a Macy’s near Germantown Parkway. On April 12th, officers arrived on the scene; they spoke with Shawn Higginbotham, who works for Macy’s loss prevention. He stated he saw Jones enter the business, conceal many items in a bag, and stash the bag near the exit doors. Higginbotham then said he saw Jones exit the business and pulled her vehicle near the exit doors. Higginbotham then claimed that Jones re-entered the business, retrieved the bag, and exited the business without paying. The items were valued at $1200.
On April 15th, Jesse Malone, who works at a Target near Highway 64, reported that on April 12th, Jones and another female were seen stealing. Malone stated that both females were observed through surveillance, selecting and placing merchandise in Target bags and walking back out of the store into Jones’s vehicle. The merchandise is valued at $648. On April 16th, investigators identified Jones’s vehicle via her license plate at a home near Mountain Terrace Street and put her into a 6-person lineup. Higginbotham and Malone identified Jones from the lineup. Jones was taken into custody and charged with two counts of theft on April 23rd.
Jeosha Jones of Mt Hickory Dr in Memphis, TN, was booked into the Shelby County Jail on April 23rd, charged with theft of merchandise. A judicial commissioner set her bond at $20,000.
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