By Brendan Mcfadden For Mailonline
Published: 21:31 GMT, 14 February 2019 | Updated: 21:37 GMT, 14 February 2019
Three people have appeared in court charged with assault after a McDonald's employee was 'locked in a cupboard' and other staff were assaulted.
Simon Robert Miller, 43, a man, aged 20, and a boy, aged 17, had been 'drinking heavily' before they went into the McDonald's in Boston, Lincolnshire on August 7.
The two younger males put Zac MacDonnell in a cupboard, stole his glasses and goaded him about his sexuality, Boston Magistrates Court heard.
Three people have appeared in court charged with assault after a McDonald's employee was 'locked in a cupboard' and other staff were assaulted. Pictured the McDonald's in Queen Street, Boston where the incident happened
The two males attacked Nathan Whittemore after he had asked them to leave the premises.
The group left and then Miller came back in and punched Nathan Whittemore and the youth punched Mr McDonnell.
The 17-year-old also assaulted Oakleigh Weekes.
During the incident one of the youths took a metal strip from the door and used it to cause damage to a window and a wall, before assaulting a staff member.
Following his