Woman wanted after using Target shopping cart as weapon while shoplifting in Montgomery County

Law enforcement officials in Montgomery County are asking for the public’s help in identifying a shoplifter who attacked employees who tried to stop her.

The incident happened on May 19 at a Target in New Caney.

Authorities say the woman attempted to conceal items in her cart to avoid scanning them at the self-checkout. When Target employees tried to confront her, she rammed through them with her cart and left the store.

She was captured on camera leaving in a Toyota Sedan.

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Anyone with information on this case is asked to contact Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office at 281-297-6500.

To remain anonymous, you can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-392-STOP [7867] and refer to case #25A148494.