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A man accused of assaulting a McDonald’s employee with a hammer in Virginia was arrested a day later in the woods along Interstate 95, according to authorities.

(Caroline County)- The Caroline Sheriff's Office says a man accused of assaulting a McDonald's employee with a hammer in Caroline on Saturday was arrested a day later in the woods along Interstate 95 not far from the restaurant. Police say Bertram Smithen of Lorton walked into the McDonald's in Ladysmith and attacked an employee with a hammer Saturday evening. That prompted a manhunt for the 48-year-old that included K-9 units as well as searches involving a drone and helicopter. ...

(Caroline County)- The Caroline Sheriff

Officials say he tried to get in someone’s car after the attack.