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Arizona man charge with robbery for burrito heist: police
By Nicole Darrah
Published November 26, 2019
An Arizona man who allegedly stole another man's burrito earlier this month was arrested and charged with robbery, according to police.
Timothy Bell, a 29-year-old homeless man, was in Phoenix on Nov. 16 when he supposedly threatened a man on the street around 8:40 p.m. and took his Mexican food "by force."
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Timothy Bell, 29, was arrested and charged with robbery after allegedly stealing a man's burrito and threatening him in Phoenix, Ariz., on Nov. 16. (Maricopa County Sheriff's Office)
The victim called 911 as Bell fled, according to court documents published by KPHO-TV, and followed the suspect until he was taken into custody by authorities.
When Bell was stopped by police, they found on him a "wrapper from [the] burrito he stole." The stolen item was listed as "a burrito, of a value less than $1,000."
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He was booked at the Maricopa County jail on a felony robbery charge on no bond. He's scheduled to be arraigned Dec. 6.
https://www.foxnews.com/us/arizona-man-burrito-robbery-police