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Altoona Sheetz Store Robbed At Gunpoint

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Altoona police continued their search Wednesday for two men behind an armed robbery.

Police said two men entered the Sheetz store on Seventh Avenue around 3:30 a.m. One of the men showed a gun and demanded the clerk fill a bag with cigarettes, while the other man served as a lookout.

One man is described as a black man of average height and weight. The other man was white, over 6 feet tall, with a thin build.

Anyone with information is asked to call Altoona police at 949-2489.

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