Bridgeport woman arrested in connection with Thanksgiving robbery, hit-and-run

Melaine Sanchez is facing several charges related to the Nov. 27 incident.

News 12 Staff

Feb 18, 2022, 10:15 PM

Updated 1,024 days ago

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A Bridgeport woman has been arrested in connection with a Thanksgiving Day robbery and hit-and-run.
Melaine Sanchez is facing several charges related to the Nov. 27 incident.
Police got a call about a robbery at the Felix Package store on Boston Avenue.
Witnesses say the store manager attempted to stop Sanchez, but she left - allegedly with the manager hanging onto the hood of her car before she ran him over when he fell off.
The manager was seriously injured.