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‘Can I just have change for my Snickers?’ Would-be robber loses nerve

A would-be robber in Colorado Springs didn’t leave entirely empty-handed.

While the suspect was waiting for a cashier at North Union Boulevard Dollar Tree to give him change for a $5 bill, he decided he wanted more than just his Snickers bar on Thursday morning, reports Gazette news partner KKTV.

Colorado prings police say he demanded that the cashier “give him all the money,” and told the clerk he had a gun.

But when the cashier didn’t believe him, the suspect chickened out. He asked if he could just have his change.

Read more at kktv.com.

Police say a North Union Boulevard Dollar Tree was robbed Thursday. (Courtesy KKTV)
Police say a North Union Boulevard Dollar Tree was robbed Thursday. (Courtesy KKTV)
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By kktv

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