Shoplifter Attacks Walgreens Worker In Fairfax: Police

FAIRFAX, VA — An unruly shoplifter who had no intention of giving up her stolen booty when confronted by a store employee Sunday in Walgreens at 10320 Main Street instead pushed the worker and then slapped her in the face, according to Fairfax Police.

Shortly after 4 p.m., the employee told police she saw two women putting merchandise in a big. The women were approached and asked to hand over the bag when one of them attacked the worker. They immediately left the store, hopped into a vehicle and fled. Also in Monday's Fairfax Police crime report:

Incident / Case #…

Shoplifting
Arrest
17-17940
3201 Old Lee Highway / Home Depot – On November 22 at 3:34 PM a security officer reported that he had observed a male subject place items of merchandise in a bag and attempt to leave the store without paying, at which point he was detained. Andrew Baldinger, 31, of 2765 Centreboro Drive, Fairfax, was charged with concealment of merchandise and released on a summons.

Larceny
17-17988
10200 Block of Stratford Avenue – On November 23 at 5:55 PM the resident reported that sometime after November 18 unknown person(s) had stolen his unsecured mountain bike from in front of the home.

Shoplifting
17-18019
9650 Main Street / DSW Shoes – On November 24 at 4:26 PM the manager reported that four female subjects had taken twelve “demo” shoes from a display and left the area on foot.

Larceny
17-18085
3900 Block of Chain Bridge Road – On November 26 at 9:35 AM the resident reported that sometime between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM on November 25 unknown person(s) had stolen a package which had been delivered to the front porch of the residence.

Larceny
17-18094
9570 Main Street / Ross Department Store – On November 26 at 1:17 PM the victim reported that sometime between 12:30 PM and 12:50 PM unknown person(s) had taker her wallet which she had left in her cart while shopping. The wallet contained cash and identification.

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