Armed robbers assault store clerk, take cash

SPRINGFIELD, Mich. (WOOD) — Authorities are looking for the two men who robbed a convenience store near Battle Creek at gunpoint early Wednesday, making off with thousands of dollars in cash.

It happened a few minutes after midnight in the 800 block of W. Michigan Avenue in Springfield, according to the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office.

Authorities say two men came into the store as the clerk was closing up. Both carried guns. They assaulted the clerk, one of them threatening to kill him if he wouldn’t give them all the money in the store.

The clerk gave the men the money, after which they tied him up, took his wallet and other belongings, and ran away.

Full story: WOOD TV


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