Gas Station Robbed at Gunpoint in Providence
Sunday, October 15, 2023
Providence police are investigating a report of an armed robbery at a gas station in the West End of the city.
About Incident
Police responded to a robbery at 306 Broadway shortly before 10 PM on Saturday night.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTEmployees at the gas station told police that a man had walked in, walked behind the counter, and placed a male worker in a headlock.
The suspect reportedly pressed a gun against an employee's head who was at the register, demanding money.
The suspect robbed the store of an undisclosed amount of money and fled the store on food.
Detectives are currently investigating.
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