42-year-old Ryann Preece stole from the ZWILLING store at Tanger Outlet Mall on December 10th, 2023. The police report stated that Preece entered the establishment, selected a set of knives from the shelf, and put it in her bag. Then, Preece exited the store without paying for the merchandise. An employee at the location captured Preece’s license plate after she drove away and later provided it to officers. The stolen Miyabi Japanese Kiazen Knife Block Set is valued at $1,300. Detectives identified Preece as the person in question after reviewing security footage. A warrant was obtained for Preece’s arrest on January 11th, 2024. Preece was taken into custody for theft on August 6th, 2024.