2 Accused of Assaulting Burlington Officers at Walmart

2 accused of assaulting Burlington officers at Walmart

BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) -- Two people were arrested and charged on Friday after Burlington officers were assaulted at a Walmart, according to a Burlington Police Department news release. Around 3:30 p.m., Burlington officers responded to the Walmart on 530 South Graham-Hopedale Road when they were told about a larceny. While officers were on the scene, a separate and unrelated issue happened. Officers tried to and a disturbance and were assaulte…

Friday afternoon larceny call to Walmart results in two unrelated arrests for assaults on police officers

A police call to Walmart for one incident ended up with two arrests when two women allegedly assaulted police officers on the scene. Burlington police officers responded on Friday afternoon (May 30) at about 3:30 p.m. to Walmart, 530 South Graham-Hopedale Road, for a larceny. While on scene, a separate, unrelated disturbance occurred.  Officers immediately intervened to end the disturbance, and while doing so, were feloniously assaulted, accordi…