Abused Woman Rescued by Authorities After Mouthed “Help Me” in McDonald’s Drive-Thru
An abused woman was rescued by authorities after he mouthed to an employee, “HELP ME.” while in the drive-thru of McDonald’s.
Apparently, a woman has been at the receiving end of inappropriate treatment from her husband that it led to threatening her life. But thanks to one of McDonald’s crew in the drive-thru, she was saved.
Threatened and scared, the woman had to delay their trip in hopes that she would get the help she needed. Good thing she was able to get into a “safe place” – a McDonald’s drive-thru where she mouthed the words “help me” to a crew, who would later be instrumental in her rescue.
According to the Facebook post of San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office, “A woman went into the McDonald’s restaurant and told an employee at the counter to call 9-1-1,”. “She also gave the employee the license plate of the vehicle that she was traveling in and asked them to hide her.”
It was, however, disclosed that the woman’s first attempt to get help was unsuccessful as her husband prevented her to place an order through the counter. Her husband demanded her to use the drive-thru.
“After the woman used the restroom she attempted to place an order at the counter, but the suspect, Eduardo Valenzuela, was nearby and demanded she uses the drive-thru,” authorities bared. “While in the drive-thru, she mouthed to an employee, ‘help me’.”
Just then, deputies arrived and spoke with employees inside the restaurant, they rushed them out the door telling them that the woman needing help who was in the drive-thru line. deputies came and sprinted to the drive-thru lane where the woman was rescued.
After then, deputies comforted the shaken woman and discovered that Valenzuela had been violent with her in the past, adding that a firearm was found in his possession. He was later taken under police custody over multiple violations.
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