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Police and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 3:50 p.m. Saturday, June 19, 2021 to a report that a shoplifter was injured in a struggle with store security at the Jewel-Osco, 122 North Vail Avenue in Arlington Heights.
The alleged shoplifter arrived on a bicycle and left in an ambulance after he resisted security personnel while he was stopped — accused of shoplifting. The injuries were initially believed to be minor.
Passers by wondered if the downtown Jewel-Osco had been robbed as police gathered evidence connected to the retail theft at the grocery store.
![Police at the scene the Jewel-Osco after an alleged shoplifting](https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/2C8930DF-EBAD-41AC-8355-DF9F48D24627.jpeg)
The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities.
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