Hialeah woman accused of spitting on officer after alleged shoplifting at supermarket

HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) – A suspected shoplifting investigation at a Hialeah supermarket escalated Sunday when a woman allegedly spit on a police officer while being taken into custody, leading to an aggravated battery charge, authorities said.

Briana Falcon, 36, was arrested Sunday and charged with aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer and petit theft, according to a Hialeah Police arrest affidavit.

Police responded to Amy’s Supermarket, located at 908 E. 25th St., after receiving a report of a disturbance…

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