The plaintiffs and Trinity were all accused of committing retail theft at Old Navy by the officers, who placed them all under custodial arrest – handcuffing them, engaging in searches of their belongings and confining them in nearby police vehicles. As Quanae and Trinity walked out of The Gap Outlet toward the Chevrolet Cavalier, they were confronted in the Tanger parking lot by Officers Kepple and Eckenrode.” While shopping at Tanger as aforesaid, Quashae, Quanae and Trinity legally purchased items from various retailers including but not limited to The Gap Outlet and Old Navy. At the time aforesaid, Quashae was a college student at Lincoln University while her younger sister Quanae was a high school senior at Dauphin County Technical School and her cousin Trinity was a high school senior at Central Dauphin East High School. “Quashae, Quanae, and Trinity are each African-American individuals. At the same time and place aforesaid, Quashae and Quanae were accompanied by their cousin, Trinity Tiina Arlez Bellamy Reid, who had driven Quashae and Quanae to Tanger in a Chevrolet Cavalier owned by Trinity’s mother,” the suit said. and continuing for approximately 1-2 hours, Quashae and Quanae were business invitees at the Tanger Outlets Hershey, located at 46 Outlet Square, Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, where they were lawfully and peacefully Christmas shopping at various retailers. 22, 2020, beginning at approximately 11 a.m. of San Francisco, Calif., Marygrace Kepple, Police Officers Dennis Eckenrode, Rian Bell, Rebecca Kessler, Tom Pavone (all c/o Derry Township Police Department) and Derry Township, all of Hershey. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania on Feb.

Quashae Brown and Quanae Brown first filed suit in the U.S. HARRISBURG – Derry Township and several of its police officers deny charges of wrongful arrest and process levied against them by two Black women from Harrisburg, who alleged they were profiled by the defendants at a local outlet store, accused of retail theft and arrested, before later being released when it was learned that they had in fact committed no crime.

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