Shoplifter nabbed in Auburn after witness spots suspicious activity

AUBURN — A shoplifting suspect who fled from the Auburn Mall was apprehended Thursday thanks to an alert witness and a police K9 unit.

Officers responded to Macy’s at the Auburn Mall around 3 p.m. Thursday after receiving reports of a male suspect who had shoplifted and fled on foot with a significant amount of merchandise.

While police were searching the area, a witness observed a man emerge from bushes and run away, behavior she considered suspicious…

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