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West Bend Police Department Briefs

STRONG ARM ROBBERY

On Sunday, 09/18/16, at 3:17 PM, WBPD officers responded to Wal-Mart after a loss prevention employee reported she attempted to stop a female suspect for stealing clothes. The female suspect fought with the loss prevention employee and then fled with the stolen merchandise. Officers located the 27-year-old Kewaskum woman in the parking lot and arrested her for robbery. The stolen merchandise was recovered from a vehicle in the parking lot that the woman had been a passenger in.

CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO MOTOR VEHICLES

On Sunday, 09/18/16, 9:53 AM, residents in the area of South 8th and Poplar reported nine vehicles had tires cut and flattened. Through investigation the WBPD identified a 13-year-old female resident of West Bend as the actor in all these incidents. The female was taken into custody for nine counts of criminal damage to property. She was referred to juvenile authorities.

RETAIL THEFT / OBSTRUCTING AN OFFICER / BAIL JUMPING

On Saturday, 09/17/16, at 6:23 PM, an employee at Fleet Farm reported a male subject had entered the store, selected two boxes of ammunition from the store shelf, concealed the ammunition in his pocket and left the store without paying for the merchandise. A loss prevention officer stopped the man outside and the man returned the ammunition to the employee, but then fled on foot after the employee asked the man to return to the store. Responding officers located the man a short distance away after a citizen reported seeing the subject running through yards. The man was arrested for retail theft, obstructing/resisting an officer, and felony bail jumping, as the man was currently out of jail on bail on drug charges.

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