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Two sought in armed robbery

Updated: November 16, 2012
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CHARLESTON -- Police are investigating an armed robbery. It happened about 4:30 am, Friday near 9th and Arthur. Two black men in their early 20's, just over 6' tall, approached the victim with a knife and demanded personal items.

The suspects got out of and fled in a gray-colored vehicle. Their clothing was described as dark, with baggy coats and baggy jeans.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers. You can remain anonymous and may earn a cash reward.

Coles County Crime Stoppers
1 (866) 345 - 8488
Text: "crimeleads" + info to CRIMES (274637)

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