Cook County man ordered held after armed robbery at Oak Brook gas station

The Brief

  • A Cook County man on parole was ordered held after being charged with robbing an Oak Brook gas station at gunpoint.
  • Police say Jamion Winters pointed a firearm at a clerk, stole $457 and was later arrested during a traffic stop.
  • Authorities identified him through their investigation, and he is due back in court on Dec. 22.

OAK BROOK, Ill. A Cook County man on parole for aggravated robbery has been ordered held pretrial after being charged with robbing an Oak Brook gas station at gunpoint earlier this month.

What we know:

Jamion Winters, 34, was charged with unlawful possession of a firearm by a repeat felony offender and armed robbery with a firearm, both Class X felonies. Prosecutors said Winters entered the Circle K in the 2200 block of West 22nd Street around 9:13 p.m. on Nov. 9, pointed a gun at the clerk, ordered him to open the registers, pushed him to the ground and fled with $457.

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