Employees of a well-known chain of ice cream parlors in Rosario
thwarted an attempted robbery
.
It happened when a criminal, with an imitation of a weapon, tried to intimidate them and take the proceeds.
However, the intrepid action of one of the employees made the assault impossible:
she ran at the criminal and managed to knock him to the ground with her fists
, lowered the blinds and left him locked inside the business.
The event happened after 9 p.m. on Sunday, but the images went viral in the last few hours.
It happened inside a location of the
Grido chain
, located on Boulevard Rondeau at 2400, in the northern area of Rosario.
There, Joel Emanuel C., 33, entered the store and stood in line at the checkout, pretending to be a customer.
But, while a woman was placing her order, the thief
took out what appeared to be a firearm
and placed it on the side of the counter: he demanded the money from the cashier from one of the employees.
To which the employee, somewhat hesitant, agreed.
Seconds later, the unexpected.
When the thief was heading towards the door, Victoria I., 20 years old - she was serving ice cream and away from the intimidation -
ran towards the criminal and pounced on him
to prevent him from escaping: she grabbed him with her fist at the door of the premises and He entered the ice cream parlor again.
There was a struggle between the employee and the humiliated thief who fell to the floor.
At the same time, the cashier ran and
lowered the store's blinds
.
The third employee called the police.
The entire sequence happened with customers inside the ice cream parlor who looked stunned at the violent scene.
Some managed to flee due to Victoria's untimely reaction.
He tried to attack an ice cream parlor in Rosario with a fake weapon and the employees subdued him.
The unusual dialogue, after the reduction of the thief
“This is the first time I've done this, please let me go. "I don't even have anything to eat
," the criminal excused himself, while the employee who had hit him gathered the bills from the floor that the frustrated and inexperienced thief had dropped.
"No, if you did it once you're going to do it again. I have neighbors who did it a million times with that story," the employee replied.
The imitation firearm that was seized from the inexperienced thief.
And he added: “I don't have anything to eat either, that's why I come to work.
Do you have to come and bother a worker who is working his ass off?
He broke my back working and it never occurred to me to steal in my life.
He's going to work!
"the employee retorted.
“I apologize a thousand times,” the young man ended up saying, who after a few minutes was subdued and handcuffed by agents from the 10th section of Rosario, who held a replica of a black plastic firearm from them.
A 110cc motorcycle with which the criminal planned to escape from the ice cream parlor was also detained.
DP