Russellville armed robbery – High-speed chase – Wreck – Arrests

by Staff November 12, 2013

written by Staff November 12, 2013 0 comments

RUSSELLVILLE – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has just released information about an armed robbery and subsequent arrest Monday night.

Here is the release:

“At approximately 8:00 P.M. last night, November 11, 2013, the Cedar Creek Chevron was robbed at gun point by two suspects both wearing Halloween masks. An undetermined amount of money was taken in the robbery. Surrounding law enforcement agencies were contacted and given the direction and description of the vehicle that the clerk was able to provide. A Phil Campbell Officer spotted the vehicle and a pursuit started. During the pursuit, the suspects threw items from the vehicle and then wrecked. Halloween masks fitting the descriptions were recovered in the area the items were thrown from the vehicle. The two suspects were taken to Russellville ER and upon release were transported to the Franklin County Jail.

Arrested were Kenneth Gregory West and Carlos Gomez.”