SAN ANTONIO – A restaurant worker experienced a scary ordeal overnight after police say a man brandishing a handgun zip tied the employee in an office, and then stole cash from the safe.
The incident occurred just after 1 a.m. at the Zio's Italian Kitchen in 12800 block of Interstate 10 West near DeZavala Road.
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According to police, the assailant had a bandana around his face and ambushed the employee, forcing them into the manager's office at gunpoint.
Police said the suspect then stole an undisclosed amount of cash from a safe before fleeing.
Responding officers were eventually able to free the victim.
Police said the investigation into the robbery is ongoing.