COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Patrons of a south Columbus coffee shop were medically treated after being subjected to bear spray from an alleged disgruntled customer.
According to Columbus police, officers were called to the German Village Coffee shop, on Thurman Avenue, at 1:13 p.m. Thursday. Police spoke with multiple victims, who reported that a woman sprayed them with bear spray.
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Witnesses told police that a customer was unhappy with not liking a sandwich she ordered. An argument reportedly ensued between the woman and employees before she left the restaurant.
That’s when, police say, the woman returned with bear spray and began spraying the victims, who were treated at the scene. The woman then drove away in a burgundy Ford Taurus…