Convenience Store Robbed; Reward Offered

The following robbery was caught on camera by surveillance equipment installed by Habitec Security.

JOHNSTOWN, Ohio — Licking County Crime Stoppers announced Monday that it is offering a reward of up to $1,000 in hopes of finding two robbers.

An armed robbery took place on June 18 at about 7:12 p.m. at the Fredonia Mall, located at 6754 North State Rd. Police said that two men in their late teens or early 20s had handguns and robbed the convenience store.

Surveillance photos taken inside the store showed that both men had thin builds and were wearing red bandannas on their faces. They also wore sunglasses, latex gloves and baggy blue jeans.

One of the men is between 6 feet 1 inch to 6 feet 4 inches tall and was wearing a red baseball cap and a dark long-sleeve shirt. The second man is between 5 feet 8 inches to 5 feet 9 inches tall and was wearing a black baseball cap and a light long-sleeve shirt.

Police said that both men ran away toward nearby Ellas Park where their vehicle may have been parked. The vehicle that they might have drove off in was a dark gray or faded blue smaller sport-utility vehicle made in the early 1990s.

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