NORFOLK, Va. — A woman is facing serious felony charges after police say she assaulted a Norfolk police officer who was responding to a reported robbery at an ABC store in the Ocean View area Sunday evening.
According to the Norfolk Police Department, officers were dispatched around 5:30 p.m. to a reported larceny at the ABC store located at 159 W. Ocean View Avenue. While handling the call, an officer encountered Tai Sharrock, 43, of Norfolk.
Police allege that during the response, Sharrock assaulted the officer, leading to additional charges beyond the initial investigation at the store. Authorities did not release details about what led up to the confrontation, but confirmed the incident escalated quickly while the officer was performing official duties…