NYPD Officers Pay For Woman Accused of Shoplifting at Whole Foods

She was moved to tears

NYPD police officers did not arrest a woman who was accused of shoplifting food, but instead paid for the food at a Union Square Whole Foods store in New York, on July 4, 2019. Paul Bozymowski @pboz/Twitter

When New York City police officers went to a Whole Foods store in Union Square on July 4 to buy some food because they were hungry, they found security holding a woman who was accused of shoplifting.

Instead of arresting her, the three officers decided to pay for the food.