Every action has an equal reaction. A viral video showed a store thief’s robbery plans get foiled after a brave man wrestles against him. As he ran out of the store at full speed, the thief would have thought he was in safe waters. Spoiler alert, they weren’t!

Little did he know that there was one kind and brave man, willing to risk it all for the old woman who had her purse snatched. The video that started violently ended on the sweetest note, harboring a plethora of reactions from the people on the internet.

Man wrestles the thief to ruin the robbery

Uploaded on X by the page ‘CCTV IDIOTS’, the video has over 250k views. The thief rushed out of the store with the purse of the 87-year-old woman, but the good man was right behind. He chased him down and forced him to stop. He then wrestles with him, punching and stomping on him, trying to lock him up and stop him from getting away.

The man slammed him to the floor multiple times as more people arrived at the scene. A man rushed and picked up the stolen purse to return it to the old lady. Not only this, but they also rewarded the young man for his bravery.

The video then cuts to the brave young man getting a certificate and words of appreciation from the local sheriff for his actions. He called it a “citizen’s arrest,” and everyone present applauded the man for his efforts. The happiness on the man’s face after receiving all the recognition was visible in the video. The post was very well received by the people on social media, as they left a lot of reactions in the comment section.

The Internet pays respect to a brave young man

Users online were quick to appreciate the man for his work. In today’s world of recording viral videos, people often delay the help they can offer in some situations. Let’s dive in and take a look at how they reacted.

A Twitter user, Richquack said it was “heartening” to see that people still go out of their way to help each other.

This user said he was proud of the man for his actions because there is a notion of becoming watchers and not helpers when such a situation arises.

Yet another Twitter user commended the man. They shared a GIF complimenting the man for his efforts, which was the famous Christian Bale GIF that is indeed a very popular one in the internet community. Seeing a man stand up and take charge is a great sight to behold.

One Twitter user, Vanilla, had an interesting outlook on the situation. They said that the man looked like he was auditioning for a role in the renowned action movie, Fast and Furious, because of his insanely swift speed while chasing.

Karma came to bite the thief much quicker than he thought, commented yet another fan. If you wish or do bad with someone, it comes back to haunt you.

The young man wrestles with the thief to give the old lady her purse. His small act went a long way in making the day of the woman something he will cherish.

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