The Great Smoky Mountain Journal
Staff, Wire Reports
Posted: Sunday, January 21, 2018 03:53 PM
Man Robs Nashville Gas Station, Takes $60 Worth Of Cigarettes
A man has been on the
run from police after they say he robbed a Nashville gas station.
Investigators told WTVF the robber threatened two gas station employees
with a knife to get cigarettes before he was maced by citizens on his
way out.
The crime occurred at the APlus Official Pit Stop on Broadway in
Nashville late Thursday evening.
As the accused robber was walking out, authorities said onlookers tacked
and maced him, but the man still managed to escape.
No injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.