A good samaritan from buna tackled a man after he heard Walmart employees shouting "catch him."
Silsbee Police Chief Mark Davis said Wal-mart employees saw the man shoplifting at about 9 p.m. Friday.
Davis said the man then ran out of the store, but a good samaritan caught him and held him down until police arrived.
The man is awaiting arraignment at the Hardin County Jail and faces a theft charge.
Good samaritan tackles suspected shoplifter
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