Police: Bridgeport woman facing charges for trying to steal from Shelton Walmart

Police say Keyarra Burnett-Johnson tried to steal a cart full of items Wednesday.

News 12 Staff

Mar 24, 2023, 2:09 AM

Updated 392 days ago

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A Bridgeport woman is facing several charges stemming from an alleged incident at a Shelton Walmart.
Police say Keyarra Burnett-Johnson tried to steal a cart full of items Wednesday.
She was confronted by loss prevention and allegedly hit an employee with a stolen curtain rod.
She is then accused of stealing a worker's phone that was dropped during the ordeal.
Burnett-Johnson took off in a car with two minors.
Police say they tried to get her and ended up using the stolen phone to track her.
Authorities say she was driving without a driver's license.


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