Police Taser Non-Compliant McDonald's Drive-Thru Customer

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The lull in fast-food freakouts was only temporary. A North Carolina woman who cut in line at a McDonald's drive-thru last Friday apparently resisted arrest and was Tasered by police.



And in Pennsylvania, a man allegedly stabbed his brother with a steak knife in a dispute over a McDonald's brownie.

New Year's Flashback: McNuggets Rage

New Year's Day 2010: At about 6:00 a.m., an Ohio motorist had drive-thru rage when she found out that Chicken McNuggets weren't available on the breakfast menu. According to The Smoking Gun, she later plea bargained to 60 days in jail and three years probation.
 

Machete Attack at Paterson, NJ, Restaurant

As we have noted before, it is not just the fat and salt that poses a danger at fast food restaurants--other customers can be hazardous to your health. Police say the perpetrator of this machete attack at US Chicken in Paterson, New Jersey, is apparently still at large.

Fast-Food Restaurants Becoming America's War Zones?

Having it your way--Maybe. Thinking outside the bun--perhaps.

Lovin' it? Not so much...

More and more, smartphone cameras and surveillance videos show irate customers freaking out at fast-food stores in the U.S. (and elsewhere). Even more disturbingly, the violence often involves females.

Perhaps this trend provides a new or alternative definition for "fast and furious"?

Usually the staff is on the receiving end. But here, a McDonald's cashier in NYC gives a beatdown to two women who allegedly assaulted him. Criminals charges are pending against all three.