On April 18, 2025, 2025, officers responded to a call for past action shoplifting at a store at [ADDRESS REDACTED], in the City of Maple Grove, County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota. Officers learned that on March 7, 2025, two individuals entered the store and rapidly began filling bags with fragrances. In total, the individuals took 18 fragrances with a total value of $1,199.00. Loss prevention staff were able to identify the individuals as Andre Antonio Kelley [DOB REDACTED] and Norissa Tonya Smith [DOB REDACTED] based on prior incidents.
Officers subsequently learned that Kelley and Smith had been involved in a significant number of shoplifting incidents at the same store between December 14, 2024, and May 3, 2025. On December 14, 2024, Kelley and Smith entered the store and stole a total of 21 fragrances with a combined value of approximately $1,658.95. Kelley took 12 fragrances with a combined value of $959.40, and Smith took 9 fragrances with a combined value of $699.55. On December 16, 2024, Kelley and Smith entered the store and stole a total of 20 fragrances and 2 pajama sets with a combined value of approximately $1,598.00. On March 18, 2025, Kelley entered the store alone and stole 12 fragrances with total value of approximately $849.40. On April 7, 2025, Kelley entered the store alone and stole 18 fragrances with a total value of approximately $1,219.10. On April 16, 2025, Kelley entered the store alone and stole various merchandise with a total value of approximately $979.35. On May 3, 2025, Kelley entered the store alone and stole 12 fragrances with a total value of approximately $799.40. In total, Kelley, acting alone or with Smith, stole approximately $8,303.20 in merchandise from the store between December 14, 2024, and May 3, 2025. The State respectfully requests that this complaint issue by warrant as Kelley is currently in custody on unrelated matters.