The Brief

SANFORD, Fla. - A Florida 7-Eleven gas station clerk was arrested last week in Sanford after he allegedly locked a customer in the store and refused to let them leave after an argument over timely service.

What led to the arrest?

What we know:

According to an arrest report from the Sanford Police Department, officers responded to reports of a disturbance around 11:50 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, at the 7-Eleven located at 3795 S. Orlando Drive.

When police arrived at the scene, a man told them he had entered the gas station to buy a cigar. He said the clerk was cleaning and did not stop to assist him.

CLICK TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX LOCAL APP

The man and the clerk began to argue, and the clerk allegedly told the man to leave the store and said he would have him trespassed and sent

See Full Page