Woman arrested following syringe threat at Weymouth supermarket
suspected shoplifter threatened staff when they challenged her
A woman's been arrested in connection with a shoplifting and threatening incident outside a Weymouth supermarket.
It's alleged a female made off from Asda in Newstead Road with suspected stolen items on October 31st last year.
The woman's believed to have threatened a staff member, who chased and challenged her, with a syringe needle.
That happened in the car park for Weymouth Jobcentre.
A 40 year old woman from Dorchester has now been arrested on suspicion of affray.
She's been released on police bail while enquiries continue.