Shoplifter deploys bear spray, Colorado Walmart evacuated

Shoplifter deploys bear spray, Greeley Walmart evacuated

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Colorado authorities say a Walmart store was evacuated after a shoplifter deployed bear spray against several employees. Officers responded to the Greeley Walmart on Sunday afternoon after receiving multiple reports about bear spray being deployed. Officer shoots, kills suspect after crash in Westminster Workers had tried to detain a male shoplifter but he allegedly assaulted the workers, spayed them with the bear spra…

Greeley Walmart closed after alleged shoplifter uses bear spray on workers

An alleged shoplifter used bear spray to fend off employees at a Greeley Walmart on Sunday, prompting the evacuation of the store, according to a press release by Greeley police.Greeley firefighters and medics treated at least five people at the scene for exposure to the caustic spray, the release says. The shoplifter left the scene in a vehicle prior to the arrival of police.At 1:35 p.m., officers were dispatched to the Walmart at 920 47th Ave.…

Shoplifter deploys bear spray, Colorado Walmart evacuated - Local News 8

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Colorado authorities say a Walmart store was evacuated after a shoplifter deployed bear spray against several employees. Officers responded to the Greeley Walmart on Sunday afternoon after receiving multiple reports about bear spray being deployed. Workers had tried to detain a male shoplifter but he allegedly assaulted the workers, spayed them with the bear spray and then fled in a vehicle prior to police arrival. Emergenc…

Shoplifter deploys bear spray, Colorado Walmart evacuated

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — A Walmart store in Colorado was evacuated after a shoplifter deployed bear spray against several employees, police said Sunday.

Five people treated at Greeley Walmart after alleged shoplifter deployed bear spray to get away

What started out as a report of a man with a gun ended with several people treated for bear spray exposure Sunday in a Greeley Walmart.According to Greeley police, store employees tried to stop a shoplifter Sunday around 1:35 p.m. at the Walmart on 47th avenue when the man allegedly deployed bear spray to get away.Police said the suspect fled in a vehicle and the store was evacuated as a safety precaution. Greeley EMS treated 5 people for exposu…

Shoplifter deploys bear spray, Colorado Walmart evacuated

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Colorado authorities say a Walmart store was evacuated after a shoplifter deployed bear spray against several employees. Officers responded to the Greeley Walmart on Sunday afternoon after receiving multiple reports about bear spray being deployed. Workers had tried to detain a male shoplifter but he allegedly assaulted the workers, spayed them with the bear spray and then fled in a vehicle prior to police arrival. Emergenc…