A man allegedly attempted to rob a Costco in Greenville, South Carolina. He was armed with a machete and pickaxe, and reportedly broke into display cases at the jewelry counter. Shoppers at the store detained the man until police arrived.

During the incident, the man claimed to have a gun, although the weapons found on him were a pickaxe and machete. Further details about the arrest and the incident are available from local news sources in South Carolina. The Greenville Police Department responded to the scene on August 13 to take the man into custody.