Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Press Release Exercise - Swanton Robbery

Swanton, VT – 12/7/13

 Swanton Sunoco Station Robbed at Gunpoint

A lone male subject robbed a cashier at gunpoint early this morning at the Hometown Sunoco in Swanton. 

The subject entered Howntown Sunoco, located at 166 First Street, at 1:15 AM. The suspect escaped on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash and items.

The assailant is described as a white male, standing approxiamately 5'8" - 6'0". Vermont State Police continue to search for the suspect. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact the VSP in Saint Albans at 802-524-5993, or the Franklin County Sheriff's Office at 802-524-2121.

1 comment:

  1. In any news story, avoid police jargon. Instead of "lone male subject," say "a man."

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