Lowe's rehired an employee who it fired after she tried to stop a group of shoplifters, getting punched in the face 3 times in the process

• A Lowe's in Georgia has rehired a woman it fired for trying to stop suspected shoplifters.
• The 13-year employee was left with a black eye after one suspect assaulted her, local police said.
• Lowe's said she had violated company policy. "I didn't expect to get terminated," she told local news.

A Lowe's store in Georgia has rehired a woman it fired for trying to stop alleged shoplifters.

Donna Hansbrough, who local police reported had worked at the store in Rincon, just north of Savannah, for 13 years, was assaulted during her attempts to prevent the suspected shoplifters from leaving.