ARLINGTON, Va. — Two women stand accused of trying to steal more than $600 worth of clothes from Macy’s at the Pentagon City mall on Wednesday evening.
ARLnow.com reports on why only one of them was taken to jail:
When police arrived, both suspects claimed to have diplomatic immunity, according to Arlington County Police spokesman Dustin Sternbeck. After checking with the State Department, it was determined that one suspect, a 35-year-old woman, was indeed a diplomat from Jordan and had diplomatic immunity. She was released on a court summons, accused of trying to steal $205 worth of merchandise.
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