Suspects Accused of Stealing ‘Shopping Cart Full of Merchandise’ from Target

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Columbia police are seeking two female suspects accused of pepper-spraying a Target employee before stealing a shopping cart full of merchandise.

Police said the pair left the store with the items from the Garners Ferry Road Target on January 19.

The suspects were confronted by the store’s loss prevention officer and they allegedly pepper-sprayed the victim before fleeing.

To receive up to $1000 for information about the crime or if you know the identity of the suspect, citizens are encouraged to contact CRIMESTOPPERS in any of the following ways: call 888-CRIME-SC (888-274-6372), text to CRIMES (274637), and mark the beginning of the message with “TIPSC,” followed by the tip information or go to: www.midlandscrimestoppers.com, and click on the “Submit a tip” tab.

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