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Armed Robbery Reported Near Kent State University

Police are looking for two male suspects, reports our news partner at WEWS Channel 5.

Just before 3 a.m. April 22, two men entered the Circle K on Main Street  — which is across from White Hall — showed a handgun and demanded cash, said Kent Police.

Descriptions of the two male suspects: (Click here for more from the Kent Police Department Facebook page.) 

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No. 1:

  • Heavyset man 
  • Wearing blue jeans and a black jacket with a zipper

No. 2: 

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  • Thin man 
  • Wearing a light-colored hoodie, light-colored cargo pants and dark tennis shoes

One of the robbers was said to have an orange backpack.

Anyone with information about the case may call Kent police at 330-673-7732.


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