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Man threatened to stab a fast food worker over slice of pizza

Darpan News Desk Vancouver Police, 18 Jul, 2022 11:57 AM
  • Man threatened to stab a fast food worker over slice of pizza

A Vancouver Police investigation has led to charges after a man threatened to stab a fast food worker who wouldn't give him a $2.90 slice of pizza.

Juan Serna, 31, was arrested Friday and is now charged with threats and theft.

Incident occurred at a pizza-by-the-slice downtown.

Photo courtesy of IStock. 

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