Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - A Rochester woman was arrested Monday for stealing money from a store near Saint Marys Hospital.

Police say 30-year-old Nikita Woods was in the Sunny Market store around 5:30 p.m. with a young child and went to the counter to buy some beer. She then pushed the 93-year-old cashier away from the cash register, grabbed some money and ran out the store.

She was located a short while later at her home a few blocks away.  

Police say the elderly clerk was shaken up but not hurt.

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