A New York state man, who allegedly pointed a gun at store clerk, has been arrested and charged. New York State Police said in a press release that on December 1, troopers arrested a 31-year-old man from Brunswick, New York for 1st degree robbery, and 2nd degree criminal possession of a weapon.
The arrest follows an armed robbery of a gas station, says a police report.
New York State Man Arrested For Allegedly Robbing Sunoco With Purple Handgun
On December 1, at approximately 5:12 AM. troopers say they responded to a Sunoco in Brunswick, for the report of an armed robbery. The investigation determined that the man allegedly displayed and threatened the clerk with a purple handgun while demanding money from the clerk.
Following the robbery, the suspect reportedly fled the area on foot, says police. The suspect was identified, located and taken into custody without incident during a traffic stop in Brunswick, in Rensselaer County…