Crime & Safety
Women Fight at Martin Luther High School Over Stolen Phone
The victim chased down one of the women who ran off with her phone after she and an accomplice asked to use it to make a call.
A woman who had her phone stolen from her at Martin Luther High School ran down one of the suspects and held her until police arrived, according to the Greendale Police Department.
Two women - whose names and ages were withheld from the Greendale police media summary - asked another woman to use her phone in the school's parking lot July 22.
When the woman handed the phone over to the suspects, they took off running. The victim, however, chased one of them down.
One of the women was arrested for theft and also had warrants through the Brown Deer and Milwaukee police departments. The other woman was arrested for receiving stolen property.
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