Overview

• John Neri, 57, faces one count of aggravated unlawful restraint and one count of armed robbery, according to Des Plaines police.
• Authorities say the incident occurred Saturday at Neri’s apartment in the 100 block of South Des Plaines River Road after a dispute over a missing item from an order.
• Police report the customer grabbed the delivery worker, pulled him inside, blocked the door, and displayed a knife.
• Officers say the customer took $20 the driver had been given to make change before the victim managed to leave and call 911 from work.
• The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office approved the felony charges, and Neri appeared in court Thursday for a detention hearing as the case proceeds.