The customer would have been furious to discover that the fast food chain had issued an incorrect order, which would have resulted in a bomb threat.
The man also allegedly said that he would punch an employee over the missing condiments in a moment of anger when he noticed their absence from his meal.
According to ABC affiliate WHO, investigators said that the suspect phoned the restaurant after realizing that he had been given the incorrect order.
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He then allegedly sought revenge by threatening to blow up the restaurant and hit a staff member because of the blunder.
When police contacted the man, he apparently admitted to making the threats.
According to KCCI, the man was then arrested on Saturday night and charged with a felony of making a false report of an explosive or incendiary device.
He was released from Polk County Jail in Iowa the following day after posting bond.
This is not the first time that bogus bomb threats have been made.
In January 2019, a university student in France called in a fake bomb threat to avoid seeing his parents.
A few months earlier, in November 2018, a man from New Orleans was accused of threatening to blow up a local restaurant – though later told police he was referring to a bowel movement.
In America, McDonald’s customers can enjoy an array of sauces – some of which are not available in the UK.
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Condiments on offer there include creamy ranch sauce, honey mustard sauce and spicy buffalo sauce.
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