ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — Charges are being sought for three teenagers involved in shoplifting and assaulting a police officer near the Pentagon City mall on Thursday.
Around 6:15 p.m. in the 1100 block of S. Hayes Street, an officer was alerted by a security guard of a theft involving a boy who had went into a business and stole merchandise, the Arlington County Police Department (ACPD) said.
The officer saw the boy running away and gave him commands to stop. He refused and the officer went after him…