BRATTLEBORO, VT – The Brattleboro Police Department is investigating a pair of armed robberies at convenience stores over the weekend.
Officers responded to the Sunoco on Putney Road in Brattleboro around 12:20 Sunday afternoon for the first reported robbery. The clerk said the suspect brandished a firearm, and described him as a white male, wearing a blue surgical mask, black hooded sweatshirt, and black shorts.
Later, around 9:00 Sunday night, officers responded to another report of an armed robbery, this time at the Sunoco on Canal Street. The clerk there also said the suspect brandished a firearm, and described him as a white male wearing a black beanie, black mask, dark green sweater, and black pants.
Both clerks were uninjured in the incidents, and it’s unclear if the two are connected or not at this point.
Anyone with further information is urged to contact the Brattleboro Police Department at 802-257-7950.