Hess Station Robbed at Knifepoint

Police are seeking four suspects wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a Hess Station on Route 18, Wednesday, April 25 at 12:34 am.

According to police, three suspects, two men and one women, entered the station wearing black hooded sweatshirts and ski masks . Police said that one of the men had a knife and all three appeared to be armed with what an employee thought were paintball guns. While one of the suspects held the employee at bay with the knife, the other two suspects  took an undetermined amount of cash from the register.

The suspects also stole several packs of cigarettes. Before running away and out of the employees view.

Police also are looking for a fourth suspect wearing a dark colored hooded sweatshirt and ski mask who was seen in the area during the robbery.

All three suspects in the store were described as dark skinned. The one male suspect was described as tall and thin, approximately 6-foot, 3 inches tall. The other male suspect was described as approximately 5-foot,, 9 inches tall with an average build. The female suspect was described as approximately 5-foot 7 inches tall and heavy set.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Det. Robert Zielinski of the East Brunswick Police Department’s Investigative Division at 732-390-6990 or the East Brunswick Police Department’s Confidential Tip Line at 732-4EBTIPS (732-432-8477).