Salina Woman Arrested After Alleged Walmart Theft Involving $1,743 in Merchandise
A 42-year-old Salina woman was arrested on multiple charges after allegedly attempting to steal more than $1,700 in merchandise from Walmart on the morning of the 21st.
According to the report, officers responded at approximately 7 a.m. after store staff detained Dawn Alcala, 42, of Salina. Alcala allegedly attempted to leave with a shopping cart containing 116 items, including clothing and food, valued at $1,743.47.
During the investigation, Alcala reportedly provided officers with multiple names, different dates of birth and various Social Security numbers before her identity was established.
After Alcala was taken to jail, staff reportedly discovered more than one gram of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.
Alcala faces requested charges of felony theft, obstruction, possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia and a drug tax stamp violation.
