Crime & Safety
Cops: Woman Used 'Pepper Spray Type Substance' on Co-Worker
Police arrested a Christmas Tree Shop employee for the alleged break room incident.
A 21-year-old Christmas Tree Shop employee allegedly sprayed a coworker in a break room altercation, according to reports from the Orange Police Department.
Police say arrestee Taquanna Douglas of New Haven approached another employee "in an aggressive manner" in a break area in the store at about 2:33 p.m. November 10. During the confrontation, Douglas allegedly sprayed her co-worker in the face with a "pepper spray type substance."
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Douglas was charged with 3rd-degree assault and released after posting $1000 bond. The alleged victim was treated at the scene.
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