A Wichita Mother-Daughter duo was busted Monday afternoon at the Central Mall for shoplifting.
37-year-old Dawn Villarreal and her 16-year-old daughter Arica Pennington face charges including felony theft, after they were caught with more than a $1,000 worth of clothing as they were leaving Dillard’s about 4:30 Monday afternoon.
The stolen merchandise was found in a baby stroller that had a 2 1/2 year old child inside.
During an investigation, Police found $258 in stolen merchandise in the suspect’s car that was taken from J.C. Penny’s in the mall.
The young child was placed in the custody of a relative, after the arrest.