POLICE BLOTTER: From the Dec. 25 edition

Ashly L. Alvarez, 21, of Second Street, in Trenton, was charged with shoplifting for taking clothing and jewelry worth a combined $741.85 from J.C. Penney at the Quaker Bridge Mall at 10:30 p.m. Dec. 20, police said. She was taken to the Mercer County Corrections Center on $2,500 bail.
    Robert D. Carroll, Jr. 50, of Lake Drive, in Lawrence, was charged with drunken driving, reckless driving and refusal to take a breath test after a police officer saw him fleeing from his damaged car on Spruce Street at 12:33 a.m. Dec. 18, police said.
    Mr. Carroll’s 2002 Subaru apparently was damaged when he struck a truck behind the ShopRite grocery store on South Olden Avenue in Ewing Township, according to police.
    A Ewing Township resident who works at the Bath and Body Works store at the Quaker Bridge Mall reported the theft of $600 from her purse, which she had placed in a storage container where employees’ purses are kept, police said. The thief pried open the container sometime between 5:30 and 10:30 p.m. Dec. 16.
    Money boxes containing $750 were reported stolen from six massage chairs scattered throughout the common areas of the Quaker Bridge Mall between 6 and 9 p.m. Dec. 15, police said. Damage to the money boxes, which were recovered near the chairs, was estimated at $50 each.
    Sierra F. Wingate, 20, of Locust Street, in Trenton, and Gennera L. Crews, 25, of West Hanover Street, in Trenton, were charged with shoplifting and receiving stolen property for taking clothing worth a combined $754.65 from The Children’s Place, Baby Gap and Old Navy at the Quaker Bridge Mall at 4:58 p.m. Dec. 15, police said.
    Ms. Crews was released on a summons, and Ms. Wingate was released after posting $3,500 bail. 
    Dominick Napolitano, 64, of Easthampton, was charged with shoplifting for taking a Samsonite leather portfolio, valued at $200, and a Calvin Klein perfume set worth $72, from Macy’s at the Quaker Bridge Mall at 12:30 p.m. Dec. 15, police said. He was released on a summons.
    Two 16-year-old Hamilton Township boys were charged with shoplifting after they took an assortment of jewelry and a pair of gloves worth a combined $275 from Lord & Taylor at the Quaker Bridge Mall at 4:42 p.m. Dec. 14, police said. They were released to their mothers’ custody.
    Yvette M. Johnson, 23, of Dickinson Street, in Ewing Township, and her sister, Antique Johnson, 20, of South Olden Avenue, in Trenton, were charged with shoplifting for taking clothing worth a combined $251.98 from Macy’s at the Quaker Bridge Mall at 4:08 p.m. Dec. 14, police said. They were released on a summons.