Juan Mendez-DePaz accused of trying to rob Riverside McDonald's in costume
Police say a Flanders man is accused of showing up at McDonald's in a Halloween costume and attempting to rob the restaurant. Southampton Town Police say Juan Mendez-DePaz walked up to the drive-thru
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Oct 29, 2013, 4:12 PM
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Updated 4,282 days ago
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Police say a Flanders man is accused of showing up at McDonald's in a Halloween costume and attempting to rob the restaurant.
Southampton Town Police say Juan Mendez-DePaz walked up to the drive-thru window of the Riverside McDonald's on Route 24 Sunday.
According to police, Mendez-DePaz told the worker he had two guns in his western-style vest.
Cops say Mendez-DePaz demanded money and hamburgers and then pulled out a knife.
Police tell us the Flanders man was still wearing his black cowboy hat when they arrested him shortly after.
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