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Armed Robbery Reported at Chesapeake Gas Station

By: WSAZ News Staff Email
Updated: Mon 4:16 PM, Aug 27, 2012

CHESAPEAKE, Ohio (WSAZ) -- A gas station was held up at gunpoint Monday afternoon and police are still looking for the suspect.

Lucky for investigators, he was caught on surveillance tape.

It happened about 1 p.m. at Dave's Exxon in Chesapeake, Ohio in the 500 block of 3rd Avenue.

Detective Aaron Bollinger with the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office tells WSAZ.com the man came in, showed a gun and demanded cash.

They say he got away with a small amount of cash and left the store in a red vehicle.

If you have any information, give the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office a call at 740-532-3525.

Keep clicking on WSAZ.com for more information.


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