Deputies searching for 2 armed robbery suspects in Daytona Beach
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (FOX 35 ORLANDO) - The Volusia County Sheriff's Office is looking for two masked suspects who they said held up a Daytona Beach convenience store clerk at gunpoint early Saturday.
According to deputies, this happened around 4:35 a.m. at the BP gas station on Derbyshire Road. One of the suspects reportedly held a gun to the clerk's neck, pushed him toward the back of the store where the cash register and his accomplice stole money.
Deputies say less than 30 minutes later, another armed robbery occurred a few miles away at the Stop & Save on Mason Ave.
The suspects match the descriptions in both robberies.
One suspect was described as 5-feet, 8-inches tall, wearing a white and black bandanna over his face and black pants. The second suspect was 6-feet tall, wearing a navy blue bandanna, and white and black pants.
Anyone with information about these robberies is urged to call the VCSO non-emergency number: (386) 248-1777. Or, to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida at 1-888-277-8477 (TIPS) and you could receive a cash reward.