{"id":25180,"date":"2026-04-13T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=25180"},"modified":"2026-04-10T06:14:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:14:18","slug":"thief-river-falls-woman-cited-in-walmart-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/thief-river-falls-woman-cited-in-walmart-theft\/","title":{"rendered":"Thief River Falls Woman Cited in Walmart Theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thief River Falls<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A Thief River Falls woman has been cited after a reported theft at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walmart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Walmart<\/a> on March 30.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, officers received the report at 3:56 p.m. The call involved an alleged theft at the Walmart store in Thief River Falls.<\/p>\n<h2>Woman Identified in Citation<\/h2>\n<p>Authorities said Nancy Marie Schley, 67, of Thief River Falls, was cited for theft. The case was handled as a citation. No officer names are included here.<\/p>\n<p>At this stage, the report lists a citation only. A citation is a formal charge. It is not a conviction. The case may move through the court process later.<\/p>\n<p>Police did not release more details in the brief report. The value of the items was not listed. The report also did not say if the items were recovered.<\/p>\n<h2>What Happens Next<\/h2>\n<p>Cases like this often begin with a store complaint. Police then review the facts and decide whether to issue a citation or seek stronger charges.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. Public case updates may later appear through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mncourts.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Judicial Branch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Walmart stores have been a common site for retail theft calls across the country. Retailers often work with local police during those cases. More information may be released if the case moves forward.<\/p>\n<p>For now, the public record shows a March 30 theft report and a citation issued to Nancy Marie Schley of Thief River Falls.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Chris Harper reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25181\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25181\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25181\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Thief-River-Falls-Woman-Cited-in-Walmart-Theft-300x200.png\" alt=\"Thief River Falls Woman Cited in Walmart Theft\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Thief-River-Falls-Woman-Cited-in-Walmart-Theft-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Thief-River-Falls-Woman-Cited-in-Walmart-Theft-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Thief-River-Falls-Woman-Cited-in-Walmart-Theft-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Thief-River-Falls-Woman-Cited-in-Walmart-Theft.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thief River Falls Woman Cited in Walmart Theft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) \u2014 A Thief River Falls woman has been cited after a reported theft at Walmart on March 30. According to police, officers received the report at 3:56 p.m. The call involved an alleged theft at the Walmart store in Thief River Falls. Woman Identified in Citation Authorities said Nancy Marie Schley,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/thief-river-falls-woman-cited-in-walmart-theft\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thief River Falls Woman Cited in Walmart Theft<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25181,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":null,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"default","_twitter_share_type":"default","_linkedin_share_type":"default","_pinterest_share_type":"default","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"default","_medium_share_type":"default","_threads_share_type":"default","_google_business_share_type":"default","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[12],"tags":[976,772,827,955,16207,777,824,1051,7686,825,778,786,986,16208,1339,620],"class_list":["post-25180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-cited","tag-crime","tag-falls","tag-minnesota-crime-news","tag-nancy-marie-schley","tag-pennington-county","tag-river","tag-theft","tag-theft-citation","tag-thief","tag-thief-river-falls","tag-trf-news","tag-walmart","tag-walmart-incident","tag-walmart-theft","tag-woman","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25180"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25185,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25180\/revisions\/25185"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}