Robert Graham A loss prevention worker at the Walmart on Blackstone Avenue in Fresno was pepper sprayed by a shoplifter on Wednesday.
The Fresno Police Department contracted officer approached the thief who was trying to leave the store with a shopping cart full of stolen goods.
The suspect was holding two bottles of pepper spray, sprayed the officer in his face, and took off running.
Customers pointed the suspect out to responding officers who arrested him.
