Loss Prevention employee kicked in the groin

On the afternoon of 2024-05-27, police attended to a business at the Corral Centre after receiving a report of a shoplifter.  The Loss Prevention employee had attempted to conduct an arrest of a 26-year-old female shoplifter, whereby the individual proceeded to physically assault the employee by kicking him in the groin.  No medical attention was required.  A check of police records for the accused revealed an outstanding warrant of arrest for failing to attend court on 6 pending charges which includes Assault with a Weapon.  The individual has been lodged at BPS and will appear in court for the warrant and new charges.