Crime & Safety
Juvenile Robs McDonald's in Fredericksburg: Police
The 17-year-old male, later caught, handed the cashier a note demanding cash and threatened to use a weapon: Fredericksburg Police.
FREDERICKSBURG, VA — A male juvenile threatened and then robbed a McDonald's late Friday afternoon in the 2300 block of Plank Road but later was found and arrested, according to Fredericksburg Police.
The juvenile, 17, was charged with robbery.
Around 4:45 p.m., an employee reported that an unknown male approached her at the counter and handed her a note demanding money and threatening to sure a weapon if he didn't get the cash. She gave him an undisclosed amount and he fled on foot.
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Police sent out a description of the suspect, who was found near the Home Depot on 1201 Gateway Boulevard.
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