Crime & Safety
Man Arrested After Assaulting McDonald's Employees
It is alleged that the man sprayed chemical irritants on the employees of the Burnsville McDonald's.
BURNSVILLE, MN—The Burnsville Police Department arrested a man on Tuesday after he physically assaulted workers at a Burnsville McDonald’s on Saturday night, 5 Eyewitness News reported.
Lazell Cook, currently being held at Dakota County Jail, is facing assault charges, 5 Eyewitness News reported.
Police told 5 Eyewitness News that workers from the McDonald’s told the police that Cook sprayed them with a chemical irritant. Officials originally thought the chemical was bear mace, but retracted that statement.
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