Spiderman robber beaten by broom, arrested

A man wearing a Spiderman mask was arrested in Onslow County for trying to rob a store around midnight.

According to the sheriff’s office, the robber was surprised when the store clerk resisted the holdup with a broom. The sheriff’s office told the media outlet, the woman clerk hit the Spiderman robber with a broom when he pulled out a real sword.

Another clerk joined in the fight and the robber escaped the store. As he ran away, he pulled off the Spiderman mask and part of his ponytail hair ripped out, according to the sheriff’s office — via redwolf.newsvine.com