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SEE Anything? Lodi Bakery/Restaurant Worker Tackles Would-Be Robber
LODI, N.J. – A Lodi bakery/restaurant employee tackled a would-be robber, who fled empty-handed Monday morning, police said.
El Machetico Columbiano at 153 S. Main Street had opened barely 20 minutes earlier when the bandit walked in around 6:20 a.m. wearing a mask and a grey shirt, “with one hand in his shirt for the appearance of a weapon [hand gun], demanding money from the register,” Deputy Police Chief Donald Scorzetti said.
The victim tackled the would-be robber, who got up and ran out the door, heading south on South Main Street, he said.
The victim was OK, other than having two g…
