$250 in tips stolen from Taylor Leo's Coney Island on Memorial Day - AOL

A suspect allegedly stole $250 in cash tips from a Leo's Coney Island in Taylor while picking up a DoorDash order. Police said the theft occurred on Memorial Day evening, May 25, when the suspect reached over the counter and took cash tips while an employee was preparing an order with her back turned. Security video showed the suspect reaching over a barrier to grab cash from the other side. The employee reported being in the last hours of a 14-hour shift and realized the theft after a customer noticed the suspect taking something. Police arrested the suspect in a traffic stop on May 26 at 8:30 p.m., using restaurant camera footage and Flock drones to identify the vehicle. The suspect was released, and the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office is determining charges.

"A video appearing to be restaurant security cameras shows a man reaching over a barrier to grab cash from the other side; at the same time, an employee has her back turned, preparing the order. The video was posted on Facebook by Kelly Plozai, who WXYZ identified as the server whose tips were stolen, with the caption saying, "That moment when you get robbed by a doordasher at the end of a 14-hour holiday work shift literally right behind your back.""

"In a call with Plozai Thursday afternoon, she told the Free Press she was in the last few hours of a 14-hour shift when it happened. The man was waiting for multiple orders. He put the first order in his car, and Plozai turned away to bag the second order when he returned to the restaurant, she said."

""My heart just dropped," she said. "I was actually sick to my stomach." Police arrested the suspect in a traffic stop on Tuesday, May 26, at 8:30 p.m. Police found his license plate and vehicle information using camera footage from the restaurant, then located the suspect using Flock drones, Schneider said."

"The suspect has since been released, Schneider said. The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office is determining charges. Larceny, the taking of someone's property, can be a felony under Michigan law, depending on the circumstances. Schneider said the incident appears to be a crime of op"

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