Shoplifting suspect arrested after posting selfie in stolen outfit

Shoplifting suspect arrested after posting selfie in stolen outfit
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An Illinois woman chose the worst possible time to take a selfie.

Danielle Saxton, 27, was arrested for retail theft at a southern Illinois boutique earlier this month, the Associated Press reports. After the arrest, Saxton posted Facebook photos of herself — wearing a stolen dress.

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Meghan DeMaria

Meghan DeMaria is a staff writer at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked for USA Today and Marie Claire.