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Woman arrested for trying to steal 92 pieces of jewelry from Kingsport Belk

Kingsport Police say Debbie Michelle Fraysier had 92 pieces of jewelry, valued at over $2800 in her coat and hoodie pockets when she was detained.

By: David McAvoy | TriCities.com
Published: December 08, 2009

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A Gate City woman was arrested and charged with theft Saturday, after police say she tried to steal 92 pieces of jewelry, valued at over $2800. Loss prevention personnel at the Belk store in Kingsport Town Center detained 43 year old Debbie Michelle Fraysier after surveillance cameras showed her putting several pieces of merchandise in the pockets of her coat and hoodie. The police report says Fraysier damaged some of the items and they were not able to be restocked at the store. Those items valued nearly $150. The remaining items were recovered without damage. During her arrest, officers also found Fraysier to be in possession of several pills including Oxycontin, Lyrica, Endocet, and Valium. Police also found her to be in possession of a cylinder containing what they believe to be drug residue, and a cut straw with residue, believed to be used for ingesting drugs. Fraysier was booked into the city jail, and was charged with theft over $1000and several drug charges.