Robbery Suspect Found Hiding in Dunkin' Donuts Restroom

A robbery suspect was found by police hiding in the restroom of a nearby Dunkin’ Donuts in Brooklyn, authorities say.

On October 28, 2015, at approximately 5:00 am, Anne Arundel County Police were called to the Gulf station at 5701 Ritchie Hwy. in Brooklyn early Wednesday morning for a report of a robbery. The clerk told police the suspect entered the store, pushed him away from the register, and took his wallet.

The suspect fled the store on foot and walked toward a nearby Dunkin’ Donuts. After a search of the area, a possible suspect was found in the bathroom of the doughnut shop on Ritchie Highway.

The subject was identified by the victim as the man who had robbed him. Zachary Villanueva, 28, of New York was arrested and charged with robbery, theft and assault.

»Photo of Zachary Villanueva, courtesy of Anne Arundel County Police