[item]Salsaritas Robbery Stopped-PKG_WCNC-BCEDIT5_20150728_224742.mxf[/item] <"Where''s the ring at baby?" Nicholas Anderson says he was at the right place at the right time. SOT "It was his idea." Brighton, Deanna''s son and Nick worked together to plan the perfect proposal for his mom. Brighton thought Salsaritas was the best place. SOT Deanna Deal/ Nicholas Anderson''s Fiance "I didn''t know anything about the proposal." Nick and Brighton''s perfect proposal plans were put on hold. SOT "Never thought for a second that would happen." In the last month, Salsaritas has been robbed twice. Monday was almost the third. The very same day Nick planned to propose. SOT Nicholas Anderson/ Foiled Robbery Before Marriage Proposal "The manager came to the door and locked the door (GoPro video) The guy behind the manager pushed him out of the way and unlocked the door. That''s when Nick jumped in to save the day. Pulling the culprit - this man (showing mugshot) - back into the restaurant. He put him in a choke hold and within seconds he was out cold. SOT "It happened really quick he knew how to handle the situation." After all that, Nick had to propose and Deanna still had no clue. So after the small kink in Nick and Brighton''s proposal plans they moved to plan B - Winkler Park SOT "After all that happened asking her to marry me wasn''t near as bad." In the end Deanna said yes. Here''s a photo of the ring. In Hickory, I''m Xavier Walton, NBC Charlotte.>

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