Danville Police are looking for three men wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a Circle K Gas Station early today (Wednesday). It is the latest in a series of armed robberies which have occurred in recent weeks at gas stations along South Bowman Avenue and other businesses on the city’s east side.
Police were called to the Circle K in the 600 block of Bowman shortly after midnight. An employee reported she had just been robbed by three men. They were dressed in dark clothing with hoods pulled over their heads and masks over their faces.
The suspects were armed with handguns and demanded money, according to the employee. They fled from the business after being given an undisclosed amount of cash.
The investigation is continuing and anyone who has information which might help solve this crime is asked to call Danville Police at (217) 431-2250. Or you can call Vermilion County Crime Stoppers at (217) 446-TIPS.
