Gas Station Needs Your Help After Armed Robbery in Orange Walk

A Saturday night robbery at Gas Plus Service Station in Orange Walk has left employees shaken and a business asking the public for help. Surveillance video shows two men arriving on a motorcycle and confronting workers near a pump. Police say the suspects held the employees at gunpoint, forced them to empty their pockets, and escaped with about six hundred dollars. In a statement, Gas Plus defended its employees as hardworking men and women who show up every day to support their families and serve the public. The company says the robbers put innocent lives at risk for quick cash. Police are now asking anyone who can identify the suspects to contact the Orange Walk Police Station or make an anonymous report to Crime Stoppers.

 

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