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Woman Arrested For Stealing French Fries From Cop

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KDKA) -- A woman was arrested in D.C. for stealing French fries from a police officer.

According to WUSA, it happened just before 10 p.m. Wednesday at the Italian Pizza Kitchen.

Police say the woman sat down next to an officer and tried to start a conversation. she then reportedly reached down and grabbed a French fry from him. He asked her to stop, but she took another.

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The officer reportedly warned her that she was committing a theft and could be arrested, but she continued to take another fry.

The woman was arrested and a police report filed on the incident lists property stolen as "French fried potato." Quantity? "Three."

She is facing charges of second-degree theft.

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