Clayton police searching for robbery suspects

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Sunday, March 26, 2017
Clayton police searching for robbery suspects
Clayton police are searching for two people who robbed a convenience store Friday night.

CLAYTON, North Carolina (WTVD) -- Clayton police are searching for two people who robbed a convenience store Friday evening.

The robbery happened just after 5 p.m. at La Nueva Frontera, located at 10499 US Highway 70 Business West.

Police said one of the men who entered the store had a gun and demanded money, then both men duct-taped the owner's hands and feet. The suspects also duct-taped a shopper.

Store surveillance cameras captured photos of the two men inside the store. One of the men was seen wearing a gray sweatshirt and the other was wearing a light blue shirt and a camouflage hat.

Police need your help finding these robbery suspects
Credit: Stacy Beard, Town of Clayton

The store's surveillance cameras also caught an image of the car they were using.

Police believe the men drove away in this car
Credit: Stacy Beard, Town of Clayton

Police are asking anyone with information to call Clayton Police Detective Isaiah Ruffin at (919) 553-1570 or the Clayton Crime Stoppers at (919) 359-8479. Callers can remain anonymous.

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