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Paging Crocodile Dundee

Luis Jimenez, 38, allegedly attempted to hold up a Worcester, Mass., liquor store. According to a police statement, Jimenez pointed a “knife/machete” at the clerk on duty and told him to empty the register. The clerk refused, reached under the counter, and pulled “a larger machete” on Jimenez, who calmly walked to the door, and then ran. After two more alleged robberies that were more successful, police caught Jimenez and he was arraigned on a charge of armed assault with intent to rob, two counts of armed robbery, and one count of heroin possession. (MS/Worcester Telegram) ...Never bring a —wait, what?
Original Publication Date: 06 December 2015
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 22.

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