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50-year-old Woman Accused of Biting; Punching LP to Steal Men’s Clothing

A Utica (New York) woman was so determined to steal four pieces of men’s clothing from Macy’s this weekend that she bit and punched a loss prevention officer to try and get away, New Hartford police said.

Sara A. VanDusen, 50, is accused of stealing $269 worth of merchandise from Macy’s department store in Sangertown Square at about 4 PM Saturday, police said.

Officers found VanDusen in a nearby neighborhood and charged her with third-degree robbery, a felony, and second-degree harassment, a violation… Syracuse.com

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