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At about 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, Shazia Depass, 21, and a female juvenile allegedly selected Macy’s store merchandise, and then left the store without paying, said police.
Macy’s and Mall Security located and then confronted Depass and the juvenile in the parking lot where Depass was detained, according to police.
The juvenile female pepper sprayed the Macy’s security officer when he attempted to apprehend her, police said.
A struggled then ensued, but she was held for the police, according to Trumbull Police.
The Macy’s security officer was medically treated on the scene by Trumbull EMS.
Macy’s security later recovered over $500 worth of clothing that the women had stolen from the store, said police.
Depass was charged with fifth-degree larceny and released on a promise to appear in court on Wednesday, July 31.
The female juvenile was taken to St. Vincent’s Hospital to be treated for minor injuries sustained during the altercation, police said.
She was later charged with third-degree robbery 3rd degree, fifth-degree larceny and released to the custody of a relative on a promise to appear in juvenile court on Wednesday, Aug. 7.
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