Archive · 18 Sep 2025
Scuba Gear-Wearing Thief Robs Disney Springs Restaurant
Someone wearing scuba gear robbed the Paddlefish restaurant at Disney Springs.
The person swam to the restaurant, went inside after closing, and tied up two employees without using any weapons.
They took between ten and twenty thousand dollars in cash in about two minutes.
The suspect then went back into their scuba gear and swam away.
Police are investigating, and the restaurant reopened the next day.
Locals are surprised by the unusual event.
A robbery occurred at the Paddlefish restaurant in Disney Springs.
The suspect wore scuba gear and swam to the restaurant.
Two employees were restrained during the robbery.
The thief stole between $10,000 and $20,000 in cash.
The suspect escaped by swimming away.
- Who
- A man in scuba gear
- What
- Robbed the Paddlefish restaurant
- When
- Shortly after midnight on Monday
- Where
- Paddlefish restaurant at Disney Springs, Florida
- Why
- To steal cash
- Location
- Paddlefish restaurant, Disney Springs, Florida
- Incident
- Robbery
- Suspect
- Wore scuba gear, wetsuit, gloves, blue beanie
- Items Stolen
- $10,000 - $20,000 in cash
- Method
- Swam to restaurant, restrained employees, escaped via water
- Time
- Shortly after midnight
