Designer heist in the suburbs: Cops say NJ babysitter lived a double life Dan Alexander Published: October 31, 2025 Bernards police shield (Bernards police)

šŸšØ Babysitter accused of stealing $235,000 in luxury designer goods

šŸšØ Police say stolen items included purses, clothing and jewelry

šŸšØ 64-year-old Dover woman charged with theft

BERNARDS ā€” A woman hired as the babysitter and dog sitter was charged Wednesday with stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of designer merchandise from her employer's home.

Bernards police said a resident reported the theft of luxury designer purses, shoes, clothing items and jewelry from her home in June. She reported more of the same items stolen in August. The loot totaled $235,000.

An investigation determined that Teresa Soraluz, 64

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