(FOX40.COM) — A woman was arrested after she pulled a knife out and threatened to stab an employee who confronted her for shoplifting, according to the Stockton Police Department. Video Above: What are the most reported crimes in America?
Around 10:06 a.m., a 24-year-old man was working at a business on the 4700 Block of Pacific Avenue in the Lakeview District when the suspect allegedly stole merchandise. When the victim confronted her, she pulled out a knife and threatened to stab him.
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Police said the woman fled from the store on foot but was found by officers. She also ran from police, according to SPD.
“Force was used to take her into custody,” SPD said…