Sunday, February 24, 2013

Officer injured in chase with Des Moines shoplifter

A Des Moines police officer chasing a shoplifter tried to slow the fleeing man with a spray but ended up with the spray in his own face, according to police.


The shoplifter tried to flee Dahl's Foods at 4343 Merle Hay Road with a stolen bottle of liquor when the officer followed him on foot and twisted his knee during the chase.


The man was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting. Neither his identity nor the officer's was immediately available.

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