• More Crime News
Photos: June 2013 Mugshots
Photos: June 2013 Mugshots

A photo gallery of mugshots received from police in Southern …

Photos: Celebrities Busted!
Photos: Celebrities Busted!

Famous faces find out they aren't above the law.

Body discovered in North Attleboro
Body discovered in North Attleboro

An investigation is underway after police in North Attleboro …

Leaders work to solve violence problem
Leaders work to solve violence problem

Providence's eighth homicide of the year sparks debate over …

Fall River man convicted of murder
Fall River man convicted of murder

A Fall River man was found guilty Monday of a double shooting …

Man charged with murder, arson to stand trial
Trial begins for murder, arson suspect

Jared Tefft is accused of killing his friend, Peter Newman, in …

Habitual offender arraigned on new charges
Habitual offender faces judge again

A man who's already been convicted 22 times of driving while …

Advertisement

Store targeted in New Year's robbery

Cops: masked man held up convenience store Tuesday

Updated: Tuesday, 01 Jan 2013, 11:54 PM EST
Published : Tuesday, 01 Jan 2013, 11:52 PM EST

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) - Police are looking for a masked man who held up a Pawtucket convenience store at gunpoint on New Year's Day.

Investigators say it happened at Best Way Convenience Store on Newport Avenue around 9 p.m. Tuesday.

Pawtucket police say the suspect was wearing a ski mask, showed a gun, and took off with several hundred dollars.

Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call Pawtucket police.

Copyright WPRI


Ground rules for posting comments: No profanity or personal attacks. Please comment on the subject of the story itself. If you do not follow these rules, we will remove your post. Keep it civil, folks!

Our commenting section is powered by IntenseDebate. If you registered for an account but didn't receive a verification e-mail, check your spam folder or click here for more information. For additional technical help, click here.

 

Advertisement
Advertisement
  • Site Tools