Police have charged a woman after she allegedly assaulted a security guard at Maroochydore yesterday.
It will be alleged at 11.20am the woman exited a retail store in a Horton Parade shopping centre without paying for the clothing she had in a shopping trolley.
The woman was approached by a staff member of the shop and a security officer, and allegedly assaulted the security officer.
The security officer required medical attention at the scene and was transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital, where she remains in a stable condition.
Police located the woman in the car park of the shopping centre a short time later.
The 24-year-old Currimundi woman has been charged with one count each of armed robbery with violence and stealing.
She is due to appear in Maroochydore Magistrates Court today.
Quote this reference number: QP2300754560.
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