MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that happened at the Circle K on Pio Nono Avenue Saturday morning.
According to a press release, the robbery occurred around 5 a.m. at the gas station located at 4314 Pio Nono Avenue.
Witnesses say three men came into the store and pretended to shop. Two men distracted the clerk in the front of the store while the third man confronted another clerk at the counter with a gun, according to the release.
The three men demanded money and grabbed several tobacco products from the shelves. After that, they ran out of the store, got into a car and headed towards Dewey Street.
One man was wearing a black North Face jacket over a red hooded shirt. He had on blue jeans, black shoes and a black facial covering. He was carrying a silver and black handgun.
The second man was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants, black shoes and a black facial covering.
The third man was wearing a green hooded coat with fur around the hood. He had on black pants, blue shoes and a black facial covering.
Anyone with information can contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.
