Two Arrested For Shoplifting And Running Over Security Guard
By: Dylan Brooks
Updated: March 17, 2011
MIDLAND-- Two Midland women are facing charges after police say they stole merchandise from Kohl's and ran over a security guard.
Rita Maria Saenz, 19, and Audrey Slawson, 20, were arrested for the incident, which allegedly happened earlier this month. According to an arrest affidavit, a Kohl's security guard saw Slawson shoplifting and stopped her outside the store. But Slawson got into a vehicle driven by Saenz and the two took off.
During the getaway, police say the vehicle ran over the security guard's leg. He was taken to Midland Memorial Hospital with a broken leg and ankle. Now, Saenz and Slawson are facing aggravated robbery charges.
Rita Maria Saenz, 19, and Audrey Slawson, 20, were arrested for the incident, which allegedly happened earlier this month. According to an arrest affidavit, a Kohl's security guard saw Slawson shoplifting and stopped her outside the store. But Slawson got into a vehicle driven by Saenz and the two took off.
During the getaway, police say the vehicle ran over the security guard's leg. He was taken to Midland Memorial Hospital with a broken leg and ankle. Now, Saenz and Slawson are facing aggravated robbery charges.
