Crime & Safety

Gun Shown in Arlington Gas Station Robbery

The incident occurred at about 9 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6.

A man pressed a black gun into a female employee’s stomach at Arlington Global gas station Sunday night and then pushed her to the floor and demanded all of her money, according to police.

The female employee gave the man a wallet with about $200 in it. The man then fled east on Mass. Ave., according to police.

Arlington Global is at 334 Mass. Ave., next to the East Arlington Walgreens.

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All available Arlington units responded to the scene, as well as Medford’s K9 unit, but were unable to locate the suspect.

Police found a black magazine from a pellet gun at the scene.

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The man was described as a white male, about 5-foot-10, heavy set, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and jeans.

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