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70-Year-Old Cited After Repeated Self-Checkout Thefts at Yardley ShopRite

Lower Makefield Township police cited a 70-year-old woman after loss prevention said she failed to scan $156.23 in items at self-checkout on nine occasions.

Published Jul 6, 2026, 2:50 PM EDT | Northampton Crimewatch

Lower Makefield Township police went to ShopRite on the 1600 block of Big Oak Road in Yardley after loss prevention reported nine separate occasions between May 4 and June 26 in which a woman failed to scan $156.23 worth of items at self-checkout. Officers located and questioned the 70-year-old LMT resident; she told police the thefts were unintentional and was cited for retail theft.