Monday, 06 August 2012 15:18

Two Suspects Sought for Portage Convenience Story Robbery

Written by  Larry States
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Portage County Sheriff's detectives are looking for two suspects involved in a robbery Saturday of the Circle K convenience store in the 34-hundred block of State Route 59 in Ravenna Township. Two men, one armed with a rifle, held the the clerk at gunpoint while an undisclosed amount of money and merchandise was taken. Both suspects fled on foot. Both suspects had their faces covered.
The clerk was not injured.

Anyone with information on the robbery is asked to contact the Portage County Sheriffs Office.

Larry States

Larry States

Larry States has been a news anchor and reporter for 36 years at radio stations in Akron and Canton, including the last 26 at 1590 WAKR. States served as News Director of WAKR for 14 years. Larry also served as news director of the former WAKR TV 23 in Akron. Larry was inducted into the Broadcasters Hall of Fame in Akron in 2004. He is currently a member of the Summit County Emergency Management Committee. An Akron native, Larry is a 1970 graduate of Hower High School and a 1975 graduate of the University of Akron. Contact Larry through the newsroom at 330-864-6397 or email at lstates@rcrg.net

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