51-year-old Tommie Lee Williams was arrested in Gwinnett County, Georgia after trying an armed theft at a Chick-fil-A restaurant round 4:30 am.
Williams, allegedly armed and masked, broke into the Chick-fil-A at Stone Mountain Freeway, in keeping with the Gwinnett County Police Division. Williams then threatened a supply driver current within the kitchen space utilizing a handgun.
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“When officers arrived, the sufferer advised them that he was a supply driver for the enterprise and whereas he was inside working, the suspect smashed by means of a drive-thru window with a rock and entered the kitchen space,” wrote the Gwinnett County Police Division in a Fb publish.
“The suspect advised the sufferer that he was going to die if he didn’t open the protected and pointed a handgun at him. The sufferer advised police that he didn’t know the mixture to the protected, so he determined to battle off the armed robber,” the publish continued.
The surveillance footage reveals the 2 males preventing for a number of minutes over the gun, with the Chick-fil-A driver finally heading off the armed robber.
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Through the tussle, the Chick-fil-A employee efficiently eliminated the armed robber’s masks, which assisted police in corroborating the suspect’s identification. Williams then fled from the premises out a again door, in keeping with police.
Detectives with the Gwinnett County Police Division have been finally in a position to determine a automobile believed to have been used within the would-be theft which led to the arrest of Tommie Lee Williams.
Williams was arrested for armed theft, aggravated assault, housebreaking within the 2nd diploma, kidnapping, possession of a firearm in the course of the fee of a criminal offense, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and legal injury to property within the 2nd diploma.
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Tommie Lee Williams was arrested by the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Division with the help of U.S. Marshals.