According to the employee who spoke to Fox 5, the customer became aggressive after seeing him trying to take her tacos from behind the counter.
He tried to steal them, but he couldn’t because I threw them in the trash. After that, he got angry,” added the employee, who wished to remain anonymous.
Fox 5 was able to capture video of the man trying to get his box of food as the staff member prepared it by reaching over the counter glass. She throws her food into a trash can behind her when she notices what the customer is doing.
The man then begins throwing objects at the employee while wearing a white shirt, black beanie and green bag. He threw register racks, plastic containers, a towel dispenser and registers at her.
Before entering through a door leading to the back of the restaurant, the employee was seen raising her arms to protect her face.
Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident.
The staff member said, “There’s a lot of crazy things going on at this Chipotle, but not this.”
According to a police report acquired by Fox Business, DC Metropolitan Police said officers who rushed to the restaurant were told the guy had become ‘irritated’ because he felt his food was unprepared. fast enough.
According to the complaint, the man drove a rental scooter away from the site. A $1,000 reward is being offered by the police for any information leading to the man being charged.
General Affairs Manager Laurie Schalow wrote in an email to Fox Business Digital on Friday, “We are aware of the sad situation that occurred at one of our restaurants in Washington, D.C. this month. last.
“The health and safety of our employees is our top priority, and we will continue to work closely with law enforcement to ensure that those who do not treat our teams with the respect they deserve are brought to justice. “, said the company.