McDonald's employee crossed the drive-through order, police said
Des Moines police confirmed Wednesday that two customers crushed a McDonald's employee over an item missing from their run-through order. The Moines police said the stabbing happened at McDonalds on Des Moines Street near I-235 at around 8 pm. Des Moines Police Sgt. Paul Parizek, the customers went in to complain about the missing item and the situation escalated. The 19-year-old employee refunded the customers' money, but the police said the refund did not prevent customers from becoming violent. "(The customers) had food and money, and they still came back and stuck the employee," said Parizek. Police said the employee was out when the customers returned to the restaurant and attacked him. The authorities are still searching for the customers. , expected to be OK.Parizek said that no matter what, a broken McDonald's order is not worth the conflict that unfolds on Tuesday night. "Of all the things you can get tired of and escalate to this level, fast food is not one of them, he said. Dave Roberts, who owns and operates McDonald's where the stabbing occurred, made the following statement: "Our thoughts and prayers are with the employee involved in this disruptive event. We have provided law enforcement material and we fully cooperate with your Anyone with information about those responsible for the stabbing is asked to call the Des Moines police on 51[ads1]5-283 to 4811.
On Wednesday, Des Moines police confirmed that two customers crushed a McDonald's employee over an item missing from their run-to-order.
Des Moines police said the stabbing happened at McDonald's on Des Moines Street near I-235 around 8 pm
According to Des Moines Police Sgt. Paul Parizek, the customers went in to complain about the missing item and the situation escalated.
The 19-year-old employee refunded the customers' money, but the police said the refund did not stop the customers
"(Customers) had food and money and they still came back and stabbed the worker, Parizek said.
The police said the worker was out when the customers returned to the restaurant and attacked him.
The authorities are still searching for the customers, the employee, who was stabbed in the leg, is expected to be OK.
Parizek said that, no matter what, a broken McDonald's order is not worth the conflict that unfolds on Tuesday night.
"Of all the things that you may be upset about and escalate to this level, fast food not one of them, he said.
Dave Roberts, who owns and operates McDonald's where the sting occurred, issued the following statement: [19659003] "Our thoughts and prayers are with the employee involved in this disruptive event. We have provided law enforcement surveillance and we fully cooperate with their investigation as they work to seize these people. "
Anyone with information about the people responsible for the stabbing is asked to call the Des Moines Police at 515-283-4811.
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