Shoplifting incident a misunderstanding: Amanda Bynes

Amanda Bynes was dragged into a shoplifting case after she left a luxury department store wearing a hat she hadn't paid for. The actress says it was just a misunderstanding.



Police were called to Barneys New York Wednesday afternoon when Bynes left the store wearing the hat. 

"Police responded to a petit larceny," NYPD spokesperson was quoted by people.com as saying. 

"Amanda Bynes placed a hat on her head and left the store. Security brought her back in and called the police, but the security decided to release her ... She was gone when the NYPD arrived on the scene," added the spokesperson. 

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