Man with gun robs Chipotle restaurant in Huntington Beach
A man with a handgun made off with about $600 in cash from a Chipotle Mexican Grill in Huntington Beach on Monday night, authorities said.
Huntington Beach police responded to the restaurant at 16241 Beach Blvd. at about 9:40 p.m. after receiving a report of a robbery, police said.
The man fled on Beach Boulevard. His description was not immediately available.
The incident followed a string of other restaurant robberies in Orange County recently.
At about 8 p.m. Thursday, a man threatened employees with a gun at a Subway in Fountain Valley and made off with cash.
Later that night, a man with a handgun robbed a Del Taco in Orange and a Subway in Garden Grove, KNBC-TV/4 reported.
Huntington Beach police declined to comment Tuesday about any possible connection among the robberies.
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