Police: 2 women accused of shoplifting, assaulting security officer in Watertown

<p>Watertown Police are looking to identify two females involved in a shoplifting turned into an attempted robbery.</p>

News 12 Staff

May 5, 2018, 11:20 AM

Updated 2,195 days ago

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Watertown Police are looking to identify two females involved in a shoplifting turned into an attempted robbery.
The incident, all caught on video, happened at the K-mart on Straits Turnpike last month.
Police say the two took over $200 worth of cosmetic items.
Store security did flag them down, but they fled one of them, even assaulting the security officer.
They were last seen in a tan sedan, possible a Nissan Protégé with no registration plates.
Anyone with information is asked to call Watertown police department.


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