Four people charged with shoplifting at Wal-Mart

A Lime Springs woman, a Postville woman and two West Union women are all facing shoplifting charges in separate incidents for allegedly trying to take items from the Decorah Wal-Mart store without paying for them.

19-year-old Kendra Collett of Lime Springs was issued a citation for shoplifting; 33-year-old Luisa Gonzalez Hernandez of Postville allegedly took items valued at just under $200; while 21-year-old Ashley Opperman and 22-year-old Bridget Thomas, both of West Union, allegedly concealed items in their purses and attempted to leave the store.