Employees Tackle Theft Suspect At St. George Restaurant
(St. George, UT) -- St. George police say a 17-year-old Durango's Mexican Grill employee tackled a robbery suspect Friday night, and other employees helped hold him down until authorities arrived. The suspect was leaving when the teenager tackled him and had driven a vehicle reported stolen in Las Vegas. He had recently been released from jail in Nevada, and faces robbery and kidnapping charges there.
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