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Williamsburg Police investigating robbery of McDonald’s employee

Posted at 9:28 AM, Dec 08, 2017
and last updated 2017-12-08 18:35:27-05

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – Williamsburg Police are looking for two people who robbed a McDonald’s employee on the night of December 7.

Officials say that they have identified one of the two suspects in the case, but are not releasing names. They have also obtained warrants for the known suspect, and are charging them with Robbery, Abduction, Strangulation, Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony and Possession of  a Concealed Weapon.

Police say they responded to the McDonald’s in the 300 block of Second Street at 5:50 p.m. and met with the victim of the robbery.

The victim, a McDonald’s employee, told officers he was out by the dumpster when two black men drove up in a black sedan.

The men robbed the victim at gunpoint, taking his wallet before driving off.

The victim was not injured, but was not able to provide a description of the suspects.

If anyone has any information that may help police, they’re asked to call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or Williamsburg Police at 757-220-2331.