There were several incidents of retail-related disorder across the US.
source
In Chicago, a police officer shot a suspected shoplifter
driving a car that was dragging a fellow officer at a Kohl's department
store. The suspect and the dragged officer were treated in hospital for
shoulder injuries. Three people were arrested, reports the Chicago Tribune
A shopper in Las Vegas who was carrying a big-screen TV home
from a Target store on Thanksgiving was shot in the leg as he tried to
wrestle the item back from a robber who had just stolen it from him at
gunpoint, reports the Las Vegas Sun
At a southern California Walmart store, a police officer's
wrist was broken as he tried to break up a fight between two men in the
queue outside; there were two more fights over goods inside, reports the San Bernadino Sun
A 23-year-old man was doused with pepper spray and arrested
after he allegedly attacked a police officer responding to an argument
over a television at a Walmart in Garfield, New Jersey, reports the Star-Ledger
Despite Walmart's pledge to overhaul its crowd-control measures, these scenes of mayhem were apparently filmed at a store in Fort Worth, Texas and at another outlet in North Carolina
Two arrests were made after a man was stabbed in an argument over a parking space at a Walmart in Virginia, reports local television
No comments:
Post a Comment