Ocala woman arrested for shoplifting movie projector and boat sonar device, fighting with police officer and store employees

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GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Amanda May Shrewsberry, 39, of Ocala, was arrested on Saturday and has been charged with shoplifting a portable movie projector and a boat sonar device; she also allegedly fought with a police officer and Walmart employees in an attempt to avoid arrest.

According to a Gainesville Police Department officer, at about noon on December 5, Shrewsberry went to the Walmart at Butler Plaza (2900 SW 42nd Street), selected a boat sonar device valued at $349, placed it in her purse, and left the store without paying for it. The incident was reportedly captured on store surveillance video…

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