Security officer stabbed while apprehending shoplifter
Cincinnati OH February 15, 2022
A violent attack on a store security agent resulted in the employee being stabbed.
Police report that the security agent watched a man walk into the store and straight back to
the electronics department.
After walking around for a few minutes, the man grabbed a large screen TV and headed for the front door where the security agent tried to stop him from leaving the store.
During the confrontation, police stated that the man pulled out a knife and began stabbing the security officer several times, and then fled.
Police reported that the man left behind the TV.
The security officer was transported by ambulance to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police have not located the suspect.
