Two armed men attempt petrol station robbery in Toa Alta

Two hooded suspects threatened an employee and damaged a slot machine in the Contorno neighbourhood. They fled on a motorcycle without taking any money or merchandise.

Two armed men attempt petrol station robbery in Toa Alta

Attempted robbery at petrol station in Contorno neighbourhood, Toa Alta

The Puerto Rico Police are investigating an attempted robbery that occurred at a petrol station in the Contorno neighbourhood in Toa Alta, according to metro.pr on Monday.

Two armed individuals with covered faces approached an employee of the establishment and demanded that he open the door to the business. One of the suspects attempted to damage a slot machine, though he was unsuccessful.

Both subjects fled on a motorcycle without taking any money or merchandise.

The case was referred to the Criminal Investigation Corps (CIC) of Bayamón, which continues with the investigation. Police have requested that anyone with information about the incident call 787-343-2020, contact the @PRPDNoticias account on social media, or write to the Police's Facebook page.

Source: Google News PR — Crime

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