Shoplifting suspect flees from Walmart after being detained by loss prevention employees

Shoplifting suspect flees from Walmart after being detained by loss prevention employees

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PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a retail fraud case at Walmart on US 10 in which the alleged female suspect ran from the store after being detained by loss prevention Monday, Jan. 8, shortly after 2:30 p.m., according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.

• In an unrelated matter, Mason County sheriff’s deputies also responded to a two-vehicle, hit-and-run crash Monday, Jan. 8, shortly after 3:30 p.m. in the 3900 block of West US 10 in Amber Township. No one was injured.

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