Danville police search for suspects in Taco Bell robbery

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From staff reports
Published: November 12, 2008

DANVILLE — Police are searching for two suspects involved in a Tuesday morning robbery at Taco Bell on Piney Forest Road.

Employees told police that two men entered the store wearing Halloween masks. One man, wearing a clown-mask, pointed a handgun and demanded to know where the safe was, according to a news release from the Danville Police Department. An employee pointed to the safe and the two men left with an undisclosed amount of money, police said. The suspects were last seen running toward the Budget Inn.

Employees described the man with the gun as 5 feet 8 inches tall and 150 pounds. The other man was described as 6 feet tall and 250 pounds. Both were wearing gray hooded sweatshirts and jeans.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact Danville Crime Stoppers at (434) 793-0000 or online at . Information given will remain confidential.

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Posted by ( jaydeebee ) on November 13, 2008 at 12:32 pm

A clown mask huh? Well at least they have a mask that matches their clown pants now.

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Posted by ( RUJoking ) on November 13, 2008 at 8:31 am

The thugs are at it again.  Now a person cant even go to work to earn a living without the worry of not being able to return home to their family.

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