(AP) -- FLINT TOWNSHIP, Mich. - State police say the getaway driver in a Flint-area store rip off tried to hit an employee with the car before fleeing. Troopers later arrested two suspects.
State police tell WSGW-AM a 24-year-old Flint man stole about $850 in merchandise Monday night from a Kohl's store in Genesee County's Flint Township.
They say a 23-year-old Grand Blanc man driving the getaway car tried to hit a store loss prevention officer, who jumped on the hood to avoid injury.
State police say the driver tried to ram a state police car, but troopers stopped him. They say the two suspects will be charged with theft and motor vehicle assault.
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