Paris Woman Arrested for Shoplifting

Paris Police arrested Gennifer Chester, 48, of Paris, Thursday morning at 10:00 am in the 600 block of Bonham St and charged her with theft under $2,500 with two or more previous convictions. Police observed Chester placing items into her purse and then was detained when she attempted to leave the store. The investigation shows that Chester has had numerous theft convictions. She is now in Lamar County Jail.