Tuesday, May 21, 12:40 PM, 200 block of West Monroe. Assault. 27-year-old male Burger King employee hurled uniform and box of condiments at 47-year-old manager, who’d just fired him. Offender fled. Victim refused medical attention.
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Sunday, June 2, 6:45 PM, 600 block of West Harrison. Unlawful possession of a lance. Police observed 34-year-old female walking down the street carrying a six-foot lance tipped with an 18-inch blade. Upon arrest, offender claimed she was unaware she was breaking the law.
Sunday, June 9, 4:30 PM, 7600 block of South Cicero. Shoplifting, assault. Three sisters, ages 9, 11, and 14, were observed by Ford City Mall store employee stuffing clothing into backpacks. When confronted at store entrance, oldest girl attacked 27-year-old male employee with a picture frame, cutting his hand. Escorted to security office, she then palmed a canister of pepper spray from a desk and sprayed three more employees. Officer injured wrist attempting to subdue her, and offender continued to struggle until she was handcuffed.
