JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The suspect who was arrested following a Sunday night armed robbery in San Marco is being held in jail on charges of armed robbery and aggravated battery.
35-year-old Mario McQuay was arrested blocks away from the Fore Score Golf Tavern.
JSO reports that at around 7:20 p.m. a man walked into Fore Score Golf Tavern wielding a knife and attempted to steal a wallet after approaching the hostess stand.
The suspect made threats to the business before stabbing an employee and fleeing on foot.
An employee was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
[SIGN UP: Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter]
Click here to download the free Action News Jax news and weather apps, click here to download the Action News Jax Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Action News Jax live.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/cmg/BEHKFPKWNNDU3M5SDRQCHOXGKM.JPG)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/cmg/ABGTXIAMTLITW4YS5IEDL6X2HY.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/cmg/VD4KNCHA3JAZVOIJUDEI6OM63Q.png)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/cmg/QG3IXAWEXVCMXEWLU5U3FRSM4M.png)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/cmg/CBJQD65Q4VBTXCR356ODX67Q7Q.jpg)