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Armed robbery suspects still on the run after one week

The trio robbed a Fort Myers Circle K on June 30th
Posted at 9:23 AM, Jul 07, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-07 09:23:20-04

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Detectives are still searching for the identities and whereabouts of the three armed suspects, who made off with an undisclosed amount of cash, as well as two packs of beer last week.

According to the Lee County Sheriff's Office, the trio entered the Circle K on Metro Parkway in the early morning hours of June 30 while heavily armed and ordered the two on-duty employees to the ground, while taking both of their cell phones and holding them at gunpoint. 

After obtaining an undisclosed amount of cash, the suspects picked up two 18 packs of Corona beer and fled in an SUV.

Anyone with information on the identity of the suspects is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477).  All callers will remain anonymous and will be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000.  Tips may also be made online at www.southwestfloridacrimestoppers.com or by submitting a tip on the P3Tips mobile app.