At approximately 2:36 p.m. on October 3, police were dispatched to the report of a larceny in progress. Upon arrival, it was determined loss prevention personnel attempted to stop the female suspect after she allegedly altered price tags and purchased merchandise at incorrect amounts. The suspect ignored loss prevention personnel, and a responding officer observed the suspect and issued commands for her to stop. The suspect was noncompliant and continued to walk away. As the officer attempted to detain the suspect, she grabbed the officer before fleeing the scene on foot and attempted to enter a vehicle driven by the male suspect. The officer again attempted to detain the female suspect and a struggled ensued during which the suspect attempted to grab the officer’s firearm and took possession of the officer’s knife from their vest. The officer regained control of the knife, suffering a laceration in the process, and with the assistance of additional responding officers, took the female suspect into custody. While in custody, the female suspect provided officers with false personal identification information and was determined to be in possession of a burglarious tool. Medics responded and treated the officer and female suspect for minor injuries. The male suspect remained on scene, became disorderly and was taken into custody. During a search incident to arrest, stolen merchandise and suspected narcotics were recovered. Laqueda Tate, 37, of Washington, DC was arrested and charged with Assault on Police, Disarming a Law Enforcement Officer: Impact Weapon, Attempted Disarming a Law Enforcement Officer: Firearm, Obstruction of Justice, Shoplifting, Shoplifting: Altering Price, Possession of Burglarious Tools and Providing False Identity to a Law Enforcement Officer. Jimmie McNair, 56, of Washington, DC was arrested and charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, Shoplifting and Public Intoxication.