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Man targets vape shop tip jar, gets injury, felony charge: Police

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The attempted theft of a tip jar from a Shrewsbury vape shop left a man with facial injuries and a robbery charge. 

Brandon Lee Wood, 40, was arrested after he allegedly struggled with the clerk over a tip jar at the Ace of Vapes shop in the 1200 block of Greensprings Drive around 7:15 p.m. Saturday, May 31. 

Wood’s face was cut during the struggle over the glass tip jar that broke, according to court documents, which state Wood then fled the scene through a wooded area and jumped into a pond to elude police.  

Police caught up to Wood coming out of the wooded area and placed him under arrest. He was taken to WellSpan York Hospital to have his cuts treated. 

Police say the tip jar Wood allegedly tried to steal had $72.30 in it. 

Wood also faces misdemeanor evading arrest, marijuana possession and possession of drug paraphernalia charges, as well as a summary harassment charge. 

His bail was set at $50,000, and he was placed in York County Prison. 

A preliminary hearing is scheduled for June 13. 

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