Man charged equipped with nine counts after Hardee's occurences
The man accused of pulling out an image moment gun and threatening Hardee's staff over the long wait for his sustenance has been charged with eight numbers of terroristic threats.
Jesse Meters Trent Griffin iphone 5 case, 19, of the Sargent community, was also charged with any count of battery. He cemented out of the Coweta County Jail Weekend evening.
His girlfriend, Rhonda Riley, was charged with one depend of battery. She was no any longer at the jail by Saturday morning.
Griffin survivor case and Riley were busted Thursday night after a disturbance over the Hardee's, located at 231 Frialdad Avenue.
According to the Newnan Police Agency, Griffin became agitated because of a often wait for his food. He had the drive-through at about 9: twenty three p. m. and was desired to pull around and wait in the food.
After several minutes, Griffin went into the store to complain. Personnel said he entered the building applying cigarette and was asked to finally leave.
"After a couple of minutes had gone as a result of, Griffin re-entered the store and been recently very agitated, " said NPD Officer C. White. Griffin supposedly used obscenities when speaking to employees.
"Griffin's aggressive and frustrated attitude can clearly be seen on the online store camera recording, " White accepted. At one point, Griffin gotten the store phone and slammed the car on the front counter before leaving.
After Griffin got his sustenance, an employee locked the door behind your ex boyfriend.
Griffin then claimed "to could have been shorted a order of french-fried potatoes and approached the door a third opportunity, " White said, but staff asked him to leave thanks to "his previous actions. "
Hardee's employee Meggan Pierce went exterior to to ask Griffin and Riley to finally leave. A fight ensued to pick Riley and Pierce. White took pictures of scratches on Pierce's neck, as well as , Pierce told police Griffin taken her hair as she been recently trying "to get his -girlfriend off of her. "
Griffin supposedly told Riley to pop my trunk of the Mitsubishi so might get his gun. Several Hardee's employees "witnessed Griffin remove so, what appeared to be a shotgun from the shoe, " White said. "After disassembling the gun, Griffin racked my slide three times. "
"I may very well shoot all of you m----- f------, micron Griffin said as he was racking the gun.
Pierce "ran back in the store and locked the door, " White said. She and other staff rushed to the front counter as well as Griffin approached the door with the shotgun.
"All the employees on scene spoken to the same exact events and every one expressed feelings of the dread that Griffin was actually going to take out them, " White said.
The employees "assumed that there was something clinically wrong with Griffin, " Light said. Griffin and Riley, in addition to the two children who were in the backseat of the classic vehicle, left the scene in front of police arrived.
Coweta County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested Griffin upon a short foot chase through the timber near his home. Riley seemed to be taken into custody, and representatives seized the shotgun.
(Staff lover of music Sarah Fay Campbell contributed to this method report. )
