Restaurant employee turns the tables on robbery suspect

DENVER (KDVR) — Aurora police said a suspect is in custody after allegedly robbing a restaurant at gunpoint.

A public information officer said shots were fired inside Las Tortugas, located at 712 Peoria Street, on Monday afternoon.

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The suspect robbed both employees and customers before a staff member was able to wrestle the weapon away and hold the suspect at bay until police arrived.

The suspect was taken to a local hospital for injuries. No other injuries were reported…

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