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Friday, May 3, 2024

Wildwood woman arrested in connection with theft of shorts from Kamal’s Mini-Mart

Kaytia Edwards
Kaytia Edwards

A Wildwood woman was arrested last week in the theft of two pairs of shorts from Kamal’s Mini-Mart in Wildwood.

Kaytia Michelle Edwards, 39, entered the store shortly after 9:30 a.m. Thursday and put the shorts into a shopping bag, according to an arrest report from the Wildwood Police Department. She then left the store.

She was located by a police officer not far from the store.

The incident was captured on the store’s video surveillance system.

She was arrested on a felony charge of petit theft, due to prior theft arrests.

She was booked at the Sumter County Detention Center on $2,000 bond.

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