Woman bit officer during robbery: police
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A woman has been charged after she allegedly bit an off-duty police officer in St. Vital on Saturday.
The Winnipeg Police Service said an off-duty officer saw a woman trying to leave a store on the 1000 block of Abinojii Mikanah without paying for merchandise shortly before 2:30 p.m.
The officer tried to arrest the woman, who allegedly swung her arms at him and bit his hand.
A 22-year-old woman has been charged with assaulting a peace officer, resisting a peace officer and theft under $5,000. She was detained in custody.