Shoplifter Assaults Baltimore County Officer, Flees While Being Detained, Police Say
WHITE MARSH, Md. (WJZ) -- Baltimore County police are searching for a person they said shoplifted from a store at the White Marsh Mall and then assaulted an officer.
The department said they're searching for the suspect in the 8200 block of Perry Hall Boulevard near the mall.
The suspect reportedly ran from police while being detained.
#BCoPD are actively searching in the 8200-blk Perry Hall Blvd, 21236 for a shoplifting suspect from a store inside White Marsh Mall, who then assaulted an officer. The suspect ran from police while being detained. The ofc was not injured. More info provided when available. ^SV
— Baltimore County Police Department (@BaltCoPolice) September 27, 2019
The officer involved was not injured.
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