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Donut Robbery Stopped With Coffee

GO RUN ON DUNKIN’

Worker yells store’s motto as thief flees the scene.

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Who needs a gun when you’re armed with a piping-hot cup of joe? That’s the only thing a Dunkin’ Donuts employee, identified as Angelica, in West Haven, Connecticut, needed to prevent a robbery while manning the drive-through window late Saturday night. According to reports, a man tried to climb through the window and rob the Dunkin’ Donuts, prompting Angelica to throw a steaming cup of hot coffee in his face. The robber jumped back into his Ford Explorer and sped off as our hero further proved her dedication to her employer, yelling, “Go run on Dunkin’.”

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