EASTHAMPTON, Mass. (AP) — Police have arrested a Massachusetts woman they say stole an $850 painting from a local gallery.
The Daily Hampshire Gazette reports that Carrie Hague, of Easthampton, was arrested Sunday and charged with larceny from a building.
Easthampton police responded Sunday to a report of a stolen painting at the Nash Gallery. Police say the John Gnatek painting of a local ice cream parlor was valued at $850.
Investigators used surveillance video to identify a witness, and that witness led police to Hague’s home. Police say they recovered the painting from her home.
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An arraignment is scheduled for Monday in Northampton District Court. It could not be determined if she has a lawyer.
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Information from: Daily Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, Mass.), http://www.gazettenet.com