with sarver and the store manager. he even looks through his wallet. apparently he realizes he's short on cash. >> he went into the cash office right behind the manager, asked her for a job application, and that's when he grabbed that money bag and turned and tried to run out. >> sarver springs into action, and turns out it's lucky sarver is there. he's no ordinary customer. he's a trained corrections officer with the nearby delaware county sheriff's office. he's off duty, but now he's locked, arm in arm, wrestling this criminal to the ground. >> it was an instinct. just racketing to the situation. i just made a split-second decision to protect the business and the employees here. >> while the two struggle, an employee runs back into the office and calls 9-1-1. for this would-be robber, running into an off-duty corrections officer is bad