Woman Charged With Burglary After Shoplifting Incident

A Hopkinsville woman was charged with burglary and theft after a shoplifting incident on Clinic Drive in Hopkinsville Thursday afternoon.

Hopkinsville Police say they were called to Walmart and Office Max after 49-year-old Yvette Simpson took clothing, a pressure washer, and a printer and printer paper from the stores.

She was reportedly located on East 4th Street by Christian County Sheriff’s Deputies and still had the stolen items in her vehicle.

Police say she had drug paraphernalia consistent with cocaine usage. She had previously been trespassed from Walmart.

She was arrested on warrants for failure to appear and probation violation. She was charged with third-degree burglary and theft by unlawful taking (shoplifting).

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