Restaurant Employees Locked In Freezer During Robbery

Deputies in Laurel County are searching for a suspect after four Taco Bell employees are locked in a freezer during an armed robbery.

Deputies said a customer called 911 just before 7:30 p.m. Sunday after noticing open, empty cash drawers and no employees inside.

Deputies said a man with a bandana covering his face had entered Taco Bell, showed employees a handgun, took money from the register and locked the employees in the freezer before running off.

If you have any information, you are asked to give the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office a call.