MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office have arrested a suspect in connection with an armed robbery Tuesday night in Macon.
Around 7 a.m. Wednesday morning, Bibb County Sheriff’s Patrol Deputies found the vehicle that was supposedly used during the robbery. The vehicle was found at the Discovery Inn on Chambers Road.
A man was sitting inside when the deputies arrived at the Inn. Patrol Deputies discovered that the vehicle was reported stolen out of Warner Robins and they also found the man had ecstasy pills.
He was identified as 25-year-old Antonio Peek.
He was interviewed by investigators about the robbery and then taken to the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center. Peek is currently being held, without bond, for the charges of theft by taking, purchase, possess, or have control of controlled substance in schedule I or narcotic in schedule II, and armed robbery.
Bibb County Sheriff’s Investigators are continuing to investigate the incident and are currently looking to identify and find the three other individuals.
Original Story
Bibb deputies are investigating an armed robbery that happened at the Marathon gas station located at 4505 Broadway Tuesday night.
According to a news release from the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, just before 9 p.m., four juveniles with guns came into the store and demanded money from the register. After getting an unknown amount of cash, the men drove away.
No one was hurt.
This case is still under investigation.
If you have any information, you can call the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751 -7500, or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.
