US Marine Veteran Singlehandedly Disarms Armed Robber who Tried to Rob a Gas Station in Video, Others Fled

US Marine Veteran Singlehandedly Disarms Armed Robber who Tried to Rob a Gas Station in Video, Others Fled

  • A US marine corps veteran rose to the occasion at a gas station as he stood up against robbers who attempted to rob the place
  • In a video making the rounds, the man singlehandedly disarmed the gun-wielding robber with the rest of the gang taking to their heels
  • He was said to have detained the robber till law enforcement personnel arrived at the scene and took him away

A US marine corps veteran's commando-like showing at a gas station has earned him praises from social media users.

The unidentified veteran singlehandedly disarmed an armed robber who in the company of his gang had tried to rob the Arizona gas station in the US.

Nigerians react to video of US marine veteran disarming robber at a gas station singlehandedly
He detained the robber until the arrival of law enforcement officials Photo Credit: Screengrabs from video shared by @lindaikejiblog
Source: Instagram

In the footage shared on Instagram by Linda Ikeji Blog, two other robbers ran off on seeing what happened to their gang member with the gun.

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Legit.ng gathered that the veteran detained the robber until law enforcement officials arrived at the scene and took him away.

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The suspect faces charges of armed robbery and aggravated assault

The incident happened around 4:30am on Wednesday, October 20.

The apprehended suspect has been booked into the Yuma County Juvenile Justice Centre, US on one count each of armed robbery and aggravated assault.

Mixed reactions trailed the video

@jojepstimsy wrote:

"A veteran is still active like this, hmmm let me not mention some people that are still active in a particular country, they will deny even before thieves sees them."

@jolomidudu said:

"Only Nigerian military personnel can do this..I don't know about the other people who wear black ooh..."

@miranet__zee stated:

"Na so I tell one police man say them rob me for one area, he asked me where he that.. I come tell am, na so the police man talk say thank God ooh, say he be won pack go that side say now na to find another place."

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@queen_lu25 remarked:

"Nigerian police ‍♀️ left this particular group chat those once no néed see Gun before them submit flat for grand."

@jacobenamaye thought:

"He sized him up in a split second and attacked based on training and experience."

Female worker fights off thief who stole tv at her workplace

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a female worker had stood up to a thief who stole tv at her workplace.

A video capturing her courageous effort was shared massively on social media and this got the attention of UFC boss Dana White who took it upon himself to secure her services.

News.com has it that UFC boss Dana in January 2020 made a promise and gave Summer the job of a corporate security officer.

He wrote:

"Somebody was stealing a TV, some dude, and she beat his a** and stopped him from stealing the TV.

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Source: Legit.ng

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