Crime & Safety

Bradenton McDonald's Robbed

Several employees were ordered into the cooler before the two armed men robbed the business just before 3 a.m. Saturday in Bradenton, police say.

The Manatee County Sheriff's Office is looking for two black male suspects after police say they robbed the Creekwood McDonald's at 7185 SR 70 East around 2:45 a.m. Saturday morning.

According to the media release, the men entered the business and ordered staff into the walk in cooler and ordered the manager into the office, where they robbed the business of an undetermined amount of cash. 

There were four female employees present, three in their 20's and a 61-year-old woman. No one was injured during the robbery.

The men left in an unknown direction. Officials describe the suspects as black, one taller with a plaid shirt and white pants wearing a black mask. The second was not wearing a shirt, but was wearing pants and a gray shirt covering his face carrying a black backpack. Police say both men were armed with weapons.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Manatee County Sheriff's Office at 941-747-3011. 


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