A Lansford woman was cited by Tamaqua Police following a shoplifting incident on Wednesday.

Officers were dispatched to the Family Dollar Store, 137 N. Railroad St. at 1:51 p.m., where store personnel had detained Robin Uhler, 53, of 34 Courtright St., Lansford. Uhler had attempted to leave the store without paying for several items. The merchandise was valued at $5.As this was her third retail theft offense, she was charged with felony retail theft.In addition, when Patrolman Anthony Stanell searched her purse before transporting her to the station, he discovered a burnt glass pipe in a cigarette pack. Uhler was then also charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.