ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) – The latest gas station robbery in the area came early yesterday morning at a Shell Spee-D-Mart. This one is located at Angola in Steuben County, Indiana. Authorities say it happened around 12:45 a.m. Sunday at the business on CR 200 W north of I-69.
Sheriff’s deputies say the suspect entered the store, displayed a firearm, and demanded money from the clerk. The bandit then fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of money and was last seen headed southbound from the store. A K-9 track was attempted but was unsuccessful.
The suspect was described as a white male, approximately 5’6” to 5’9” in height, with a slim build and wearing a ski mask with only two holes cut out for the eyes, a black zip up sweatshirt, dark colored pants, and light colored gloves.
Anybody with information is requested to contact the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office at (260)665-5521 or Steuben County Crime Stoppers at 260-668-STOP (7867) or 1-800-600-HALT (4258). Tips can also be left anonymously be email using the Crime Stoppers website at www.steubencountycrimestoppers.org.
Tips leading to the arrest of suspects and recovery of property can be rewarded up to $1000.
