Man Suspected Of Attacking Woman At Holly Hill Walmart Taken Into Custody

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Holly Hill, FL - Holly Hill Police say they have arrested the man who attacked a Walmart shopper and tried to steal her purse before fleeing the scene in early January. Police obtained an arrest warrant for Jermicheal Burgy and arrested him on Thursday night. The 32-year-old was spotted by patrol officers, who were aware of his warrant, and he was arrested without incident. Burgy refused to speak with investigators and told officers that they needed to go through his attorney. Burgy has been charged with robbery by force and simple battery. He's being held on $26,000 bond. For earlier reporting click here.

(Burgy's mugshot courtesy the Volusia County Jail)

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