McDonald’s Calls Police On Man Dressed Up As The Burger King

CBS Atlanta ^ | 9/21/2012

[markomalley]

Police were called to a local McDonald’s in relation to a disturbance caused by a man dressed as the Burger King.

In a police report provided to the Rome News-Tribune, officers indicated that they were summoned to the fast-food restaurant around 1 p.m. on Monday, in response to a call about a suspicious person on the premises.

The person was allegedly resplendent in full Burger King regalia.

Police stated that, upon his arrival, the Burger King mascot reportedly began to hand out free hamburgers to customers, and stopped to take pictures with several children.

Officers were additionally told that one child ran away from the man in fear, the paper learned.

The McDonald’s manager told authorities she had approached the unidentified man before calling police. When asked what he was doing, the man allegedly told the manager he was collecting money for charity.

The manager noted to police that at no time did the man collect money while inside the McDonald’s.

Before leaving in his white Acura, the man removed his mask in view of the manager, the paper learned. She then described him as a white, middle-aged man with dark hair, according to the report.

[null and void]

Stalker ping!

[crosshairs]

Is that any way to treat royalty?

[kitkat]

McDonald’s missed a great opportunity. They should have taken pix and touted them with the words, “Even Burger King eats at McDonald’s.”

[stormer]

[wrench]

##white, middle-aged man with dark hair##

Sounds like a description of the Burger King.

[luvbach1]

Did the police ask the king to leave? The story doesn’t say. From what it did say, the Burger King did nothing wrong.

[Sloth]

Officers were additionally told that one child ran away from the man in fear, the paper learned.

Only one? That King is scary as all get out.

[cripplecreek]

[John W]

There are scarier things.

[yefragetuwrabrumuy]

"Oh, my! Another foreign tyrant to bow before!"

[cripplecreek]

You thought you could go hangin in the king's hood and I wouldn't find out?

[Tex-Con-Man]

[BenLurkin]

[meatloaf]

Thanks! I’m still laughing.

[blueunicorn6]

Atlanta? I’ll bet it was my cousin Mike again asking the ladies if they want to see his Whopper.

[MaxMax]

Jr.?

[cripplecreek]

Makes you wonder what happened to the Burger Chef doesn’t it?

Word on the street is that the Chef was the special sauce.

[CodeJockey]

[rod1]

Next thing you know the redheaded Wendy girl will be showing up there.