New video shows moments man robbed North Miami Checkers with shotgun

NORTH MIAMI, Fla. – Newly obtained surveillance video shows the chilling infinitesimal a antheral with a shotgun climbed done the drive-thru model of a Checkers edifice successful North Miami during a February equipped robbery.

North Miami constabulary confirmed the apprehension of 37-year-old Loubens Moricette connected Wednesday, charging him with equipped robbery and equipped burglary.

The video shows Moricette pulling retired a shotgun aft receiving a nutrient order, past climbing done the model successful what investigators are calling a “brazen enactment of violence.”

Police said the robbery took spot astir 2 a.m. connected Feb. 13 astatine the Checkers located astatine 13495 NW Seventh Ave.

According to the apprehension report, Moricette had conscionable placed a nutrient bid from his SUV erstwhile helium brandished the shotgun, ordered an worker to determination distant from the window, and past entered the edifice done the drive-thru opening.

The worker fled successful fear, portion 2 others hid successful a backmost office, constabulary said. The fishy past grabbed currency from the registry earlier fleeing the scene, according to investigators.

Officers faced challenges identifying the fishy owed to the usage of a mask, but constabulary said they were yet capable to way down Moricette precocious past month.

He was arrested Wednesday astatine a location successful unincorporated Westview, according to authorities.

Police said Moricette, a Bahamian nationalist listed arsenic stateless successful his apprehension report, confessed to the robbery during questioning.

Bahamian quality outlets person linked a idiosyncratic with the aforesaid sanction to anterior convictions, including an equipped robbery and amerciable possession of a loaded battle rifle.

In summation to the Checkers case, Moricette faces charges successful different incidents involving expansive theft auto, cocaine possession, and carrying a concealed limb arsenic an unauthorized immigrant.

He remains successful custody connected nary enslaved astatine the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center arsenic of Wednesday.

Authorities are investigating whether Moricette whitethorn beryllium connected to different crimes successful the area.

Anyone with accusation is urged to telephone Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers astatine 305-471-8477.

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