Crime & Safety
Indianapolis Police: Woman Tried To Steal, Threw Poop In Escape
Indianapolis police say a woman tried to steal a camera from a Menards store, and threw feces during her escape: Report

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Police say a woman trying to steal a video camera from an Indianapolis store escaped after throwing feces at a security worker, AP News says. The news outlet reports Indianapolis police were called to a Menards on the city's east side Tuesday, when a loss prevention officer told them that he saw the shoplifter take the camera from its package and put it into a bag. He then told police that when he tried to stop the woman from leaving, she reached into her pants, pulled out a handful of feces and threw it at him, with the feces hitting him in the chest, AP News says.
Police say the woman escaped from the store, however the camera was recovered.
According to AP News, police say they're trying to identify the woman.
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