Event Brief
UPDATED Sep 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Sep 3, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET
Pregnant Ace worker wrestles AC from alleged thief
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Surveillance video shows a pregnant Ace Hardware employee running after a man who allegedly took a boxed air conditioner from the Palmdale store on Friday. The employee confronted the suspected shoplifter and wrestled the AC back, according to the footage.
WHO: A pregnant Ace Hardware employee; a suspected shoplifter (man)
WHAT: Employee confronts and wrestles back an air conditioner allegedly stolen from Ace Hardware
WHEN: Reported Sep 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Palmdale, California
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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