Ashley Drehle, age 31, of 55 Lincoln Lane, Dracut, Massachusetts

NASHUA — A police investigation launched a month ago after officers were called to a local beauty supplies store to take a report of the theft of more than $1,500 in merchandise has yielded an arrest.

Police said patrol officers arrested Ashley Drehle, 31, of 55 Lincoln Lane in Dracut, Massachusetts, around 2 p.m. Monday on a warrant issued as part of the investigation.

Drehle, who is charged with one count of theft, which is a Class A felony because the value of the items she allegedly stole exceeds $1,500.

She allegedly stole the items from Ulta Beauty, a cosmetics and beauty supplies store and hair salon at 258 Daniel Webster Highway.

Police didn’t say whether Drehle had once worked at the store or was otherwise affiliated with it.

She was booked on the charge and later released on personal recognizance bail pending a Superior Court arraignment, which has yet to be scheduled.

Dean Shalhoup may be reached at 594-1256 or dshalhoup@nashuatelegraph.com.

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