JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Juneau police are looking for a suspected shoplifter who threatened employees with a knife.
Employees of Juneau’s Home Depot store told police they tried to stop a man who left the store with $400 in unpaid merchandise.
As employees struggled with the man, a customer grabbed the suspect and tried to hold him.
The witnesses said the man pulled out a knife, threatened to stab the employees and the customer, ran off and fled in a blue pickup.
Store employees identified a second man who has been with the suspect.
The second man was found with unpaid items underneath his clothing. He was charged with concealment of merchandise.
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