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Alleged Belk shoplifter caught

By Ben Montgomery
The Decatur Daily

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Melanie Lynn Mardis

Decatur police say a woman attempted to shoplift more than $500 in merchandise from Belk on Friday.

Police said Melanie Lynn Mardis, 37, of 515 East St., Moulton, was caught on video surveillance at the store.

Police said officers and Belk loss prevention officers saw Mardis exit the store with the merchandise without attempting to pay. She was stopped and arrested.

Mardis was charged with second-degree theft.

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On 12/26/12 at 07:27 PM, Casinokid from wrote:

I could spend around three hundred dollars on this person for a makeover and she would be gorgeous! Just thought I would say that.

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On 12/28/12 at 06:42 PM, Herman from wrote:

Casinokid, don't waste your money...just tell her what you need and she'll pick it up from Belks! IJS

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