(La Porte, IN) - A La Porte woman was allegedly caught shoplifting and in possession of methamphetamine.  Hailee McCann, 31, is charged in La Porte Circuit Court with theft, possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia.

According to court documents, La Porte Police responded to Walmart on July 23rd after McCann was detained by a loss prevention officer at the store at 333 Boyd Boulevard.

She was being escorted in handcuffs to a police vehicle when newly developed information led officers to her vehicle where still wrapped stolen merchandise from the store along with a small amount of methamphetamine were located, according to court documents.

The value of the stolen items was estimated at more than $150.