Police responded to the Target, located at 621 W. Edgar Road, on a report of a shoplifting Sunday at approximately 3:57 p.m.
Loss Prevention officers told police that they observed Tara M. Lassandro, 39, of Perth Amboy place 24 containers of Enfamil baby formula into a 20 gallon tote container and attempt to leave the store without paying for the items.
Lassandro was placed under arrest for shoplifting and was being held on $2,500 bail, pending a court date set for March 28th.
She was also found to have a contempt warrant out of North Brunswick.