Halifax Canada May 25 2013 A security guard was injured after trying to stop two alleged shoplifters this morning in Dartmouth.
Two women entered an unidentified business (there are at least two 24-hour stores in the area) on Tacoma Drive shortly after 3:30 a.m.
They tried to steal numerous items, but were confronted by staff and security and a brief scuffle ensued, Halifax Regional Police said in a news release.
One of the females pulled some kind of weapon from her pockets and slashed the security officer before the two women fled, police said.
The security officer was treated for his injury and later released.
Police say they have identified the suspects, whose names were not released, and are still looking for them.
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Two women entered an unidentified business (there are at least two 24-hour stores in the area) on Tacoma Drive shortly after 3:30 a.m.
They tried to steal numerous items, but were confronted by staff and security and a brief scuffle ensued, Halifax Regional Police said in a news release.
One of the females pulled some kind of weapon from her pockets and slashed the security officer before the two women fled, police said.
The security officer was treated for his injury and later released.
Police say they have identified the suspects, whose names were not released, and are still looking for them.
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