A Walgreens employee at the Highway 58 unit said a woman he questioned about trying to leave without paying for some $20 in items pulled a gun on him.
The employee said the black female, who was around 50, pointed a black handgun at him.
He said she then left on foot, going toward a silver Lumina parked nearby on Fairwood Lane.
Police could not locate the woman.
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Kristin Hodges said her vehicle was stolen while she went inside to pay for gas at a station on Rossville Boulevard.
A video showed a silver Mitsubishi pull up beside her silver PT Cruiser. A black male passenger got out and drove off in the vehicle.
Police said a silver PT Cruiser pulled into 2409 Broad St. The driver got out and climbed into a silver Mitsubishi driven by a white female.
Ms. Hodges went to retrieve her car and found it was missing her CDs, GPS and a ball and bat. Her keys were also taken.
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At the Dollar General on Hixson Pike, employees said Deanna Boyd was seen taking items. When accosted, she began yelling at employees.
She went to her vehicle, and she was told to get off the lot.
When she did not, an officer arrived. When checking her ID, he noticed another woman's wallet in her purse.
Store employees said it belonged to a regular customer, Margaret Buckner. Ms. Buckner returned to the store to get her wallet. She said she remembered having it in her buggy, and Ms. Boyd going by her in an aisle.
Ms. Buckner said she did not want to prosecute for theft, but police took Ms. Boyd to the jail on a charge of public intoxication.
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A woman on Warren Drive said she came home and found that her carport door had been pried open.
A 32" Sanyo TV that had been in her son's bedroom was taken.