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DUI charge for angry ‘McDonald’s nuggets’ man who ordered 200 hash browns

A MAN who became angry because nuggets were not on the McDonald’s breakfast menu, did four laps of the drive-through, and ordered 200 hash browns has been charged for drink driving while waiting for his food.

The man allegedly did not cope well being told nuggets could not be purchased on the breakfast menu. Who has not experienced the pain of that? Picture: Thinkstock
The man allegedly did not cope well being told nuggets could not be purchased on the breakfast menu. Who has not experienced the pain of that? Picture: Thinkstock

A MAN who became angry because nuggets were not on the McDonald’s breakfast menu, did four laps of the drive-through, and ordered 200 hash browns has been charged for drink driving while waiting for his food.

His alleged rampage occurred at the Thornleigh McDonald’s drive-through, where he ordered hash browns worth $230 on Saturday at 4.50am.

Police allege the 30-year-old Epping man became angry when he was told nuggets were not available because they were not on the breakfast menu.

He ordered 200 of these. He must have been very hangry.
He ordered 200 of these. He must have been very hangry.

The man allegedly did four laps of the drive-through and ordered the hash browns on his second tour.

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Police were called and allegedly found the man intoxicated at the wheel of the car, still waiting for his hash browns.

He failed a breath test, recording a high range reading of 0.175.

His licence was suspended and he is due to face Hornsby Court on November 30.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/hornsby-advocate/man-charged-with-drink-driving-after-visit-to-mcdonalds-thornleigh/news-story/90569e5a0e7c56b9a228cef837c9ff21