Spokane shoplifting suspect pulls knife on guard

Published 3:34 pm Tuesday, January 31, 2012

SPOKANE — Police are looking for a shoplifting suspect who pulled a knife on a security guard Monday night at a Shopko store near Spokane.

The guard confronted the man for not paying for clothes as he was leaving the store.

The suspect threatened the guard with a knife and ran to the parking lot where police believe he was picked up by a woman driver.