Restaurant owner scares off would-be robbers in Ellenville

Police say the men were trying to break in to China One when the owner of the business confronted them.

News 12 Staff

Feb 4, 2021, 2:07 PM

Updated 1,421 days ago

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A restaurant owner scared away crooks trying to steal from her Ulster County eatery.   
Police say the men were trying to swipe a waste barrel of cooking oil from China One in Ellenville when the owner of the business confronted them. News 12 is told the would-be robbers fled the scene.
Officials say the men are also wanted for other restaurant larcenies in the area.