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Petaluma police re-interviewed Sorensen after her video went viral, and authorities said in a Dec. 17 press release that she was definitive that the couple approached her children’s stroller and that the male reached for it; she stated she would testify to that fact, and that she wanted the couple prosecuted.
According to authorities, they were able to identify the couple after reviewing images from the store s security camera and the pair promptly responded, agreed to be interviewed, and have fully cooperated with the investigation. While acknowledging they had shopped at Michael’s and were the couple shown in the photograph, they denied the allegations being made against them by the reporting party, the Petaluma Police Department said in a statement.