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CEDAR FALLS | A woman suspected of stealing from a College Square store in September has been arrested after a run-in with authorities in Washington County.

According to the Iowa Department of Public Safety, an Iowa State Patrol trooper shot at a Dodge Charger that struck a Johnson County deputy’s squad car following a chase Thursday afternoon. No injuries were reported.

The pursuit stated when authorities attempted to stop the vehicle in connection with a theft investigation, and the driver, Tiffany Renee Reed, 26, of St. Louis, was detained on second-degree theft warrant in connection with a Sept. 15 theft from Von Maur at College Square.

She is also being held on charges of interference in connection with an incident at a store in Riverside and a second-degree theft warrant from Dallas County.

"Reed has a lengthy criminal history in surrounding states including recent arrests for robbery, theft, vehicular homicide, resisting arrest, receiving stolen property and other miscellaneous charges," Cedar Falls police said in a prepared statement.

Other arrested for interference following the chase were LaFonda Davis, 30, and Tia D. Reed, 22, both of St. Louis.

Cedar Falls police said they were contacted by West Des Moines police after posting Crime Stoppers notifications about the Von Maur theft, which involved $5,500 worth of clothing.

West Des Moines investigators were investigating similar crimes at Jordan Creek Mall in West Des Moines, and an arrest warrant had been issued for Reed for a theft at the Victoria's Secret store at Jordan Creek, police said.