A WOMAN is accused of stealing items worth more than £200 from a Brierley Hill card shop.

Zara Hasson was arrested on the High Street on Monday morning (November 11) after staff from the Card Factory alerted local police to reported shoplifting.

The 27-year-old, from Dudley, was stopped and brought into police custody.

She was later charged with theft from a shop and was due to appear before Walsall Magistrates' Court this morning (Tuesday November 12).