(FOX40.COM) — A woman in Stockton is facing theft and battery charges after an altercation with police, according to the Stockton Police Department. • Video Above: Violent crime statistics
Around 5:35 on Friday, SPD responded to the 300 Block of East Martin Luther King Boulevard in the Seaport District for a reported theft. When officers arrived at the scene they found located the theft suspect, a 32-year-old woman.
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According to police, during the arrest, the woman resisted and kicked an officer in the leg. Eventually, the woman was taken into custody. SPD said the officer was uninjured and remained on duty…