Sheriff: Summit County Family Video robbed at gunpoint
Police lights (file photo)
Posted: 01/31/2013
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By: Connor Kiesel, newsnet5.com
COVENTRY TOWNSHIP, Ohio - A video store in Coventry Township was robbed at gunpoint by two men Wednesday night.
The Family Video at 3710 Manchester Road was robbed by two suspects described as men, approximately 5 feet 8 inches, 160-180 pounds, wearing dark clothing and brightly colored scarves wrapped around their heads and faces
The two men entered the store shortly before closing and one of the men pulled a handgun out then demanded cash from an employee, according to the Summit County Sheriff’s Office.
They said the other suspect indicated he also had a handgun.
The two suspects allegedly fled the store on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.
An investigation is ongoing.
If anyone has any information, please contact the Summit County Sheriff’s Office at 330-643-2181.
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