Man pulls fake gun on teenagers in McDonald’s before aiming at police

6 Aug 2025 • 8:44 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Jacob Jenkins brandished an imitation firearm at a group of teenagers in a Rhondda McDonald's after revealing a bulletproof vest.
  • After the teenagers reported the incident, Jenkins later pointed the weapon at a police officer on a street before fleeing.
  • The 29-year-old, from Rhydyfelin, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, pleaded guilty to several charges, including possessing an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence.
  • Jenkins was sentenced to four years and one month in prison, with an additional three-year extended period.
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