Crime & Public Safety
Police searching for TJ Maxx shoplifter who pulled knife on employees
The Memphis Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a woman accused of shoplifting and pulling a knife on employees.
According to police, when loss prevention employees at a Memphis TJ Maxx attempted to apprehend the woman for shoplifting, she pulled a knife and threatened them. She then left the store.
The Shelby Couny Sheriff's Office posted images of the woman on its Facebook page Tuesday, referring to her as a "dangerous shoplifter." Police said the woman has a chest tattoo. There was a child with her during the incident.
If you have any information on who this woman is, call CrimeStoppers at 901-528-CASH.
Good afternoon Shelby County!
Posted by Shelby County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Our friends at MPD need your help identifying this unknown DANGEROUS shoplifter. When...
