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<postdate>2025-03-27 17:46:32</postdate>
<headline>Knife threats as staff confront alleged shoe thief</headline>
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<p><strong>A woman left a shoe store in the Canberra Centre late on Wednesday afternoon allegedly without paying for items. </strong></p>
<p>When confronted by staff, she allegedly said she had weapons in her bag and would stab them.</p>
<p>Police say they want to speak to the woman depicted in the shopping centre's CCTV footage or anyone who has information about her or this incident.</p>
<p><em>Call 1800 333000 or via <a href="https://www.crimestoppers.com.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.crimestoppers.com.au</a></em></p>
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