A 22-year-old Hilo woman is charged with robbery and a drug offense after shoplifting at a local big box store in Hilo.
Hawaiʻi Island Police have arrested and charged Valissa Dahl with robbery and drug possession after she was stopped by a loss prevention officer in possession of clothing from a store.
During the incident, Dahl allegedly tried to punch the loss prevention officer in an attempt to get away.
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Police were called to the incident and located Dahl where she was arrested in possession of the stolen items and possession of drugs.
Dahl was being held in lieu of $7,000 bail pending her court appearance April 9, 2019.
This information was provided by the authorities. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
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