SAN LEANDRO, CA — A San Leandro man was arrested after allegedly biting a Stoneridge Shopping Center loss prevention officer on the shoulder, according to the Pleasanton Police Department.
On Monday at around 6:40 p.m., Pleasanton police responded to reports that Jesus Escamilla, 41, stole $2,186 in clothing from Macy’s, PPD spokesperson Teri Yan told Patch.
Loss prevention officers tried to detain Escamilla outside the store, which led to a brief altercation. One officer reported that Escamilla bit him on the shoulder, Yan said.
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Escamilla was arrested and booked at Santa Rita Jail. He is charged with battery, grand theft, receiving stolen property (motor vehicle), addict in possession of a firearm, possession of ammunition, and carrying a loaded firearm in public, according to the Alameda County District Attorney.
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