7-Year-Old Caught Shoplifting at Grocery Store, Juneau AK


A seven-year-old child was caught stealing items at Foodland IGA in Juneau. The child waited for officers alone without any parents or grandparents. There is suspicion the grandmother encouraged the theft but she was not present in the store.
Audio|Source: Juneau Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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I have a shoplifting at Foodland IGA. The subject is a seven-year-old. He does not have parents or grandparents with him. He is sitting down behaving waiting for officers at this time.
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They believe his grandmother was in on trying to get him to steal stuff but she's not in the store best I can tell.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Willoughby Ave, Juneau, AK 99801
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