Whitewater gas station robbery, fake gun used to get cigars: police
Whitewater Police Department
WHITEWATER, Wis. - Whitewater police arrested a 19-year-old man who they said robbed a gas station on Tuesday, Feb. 20 with a fake gun.
It happened just after 9 p.m. on Main Street near Fraternity Lane. Police said the 19-year-old demanded a pack of cigars and left, but was found later that night and arrested about a mile away at a University of Wisconsin-Whitewater residence hall.
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Police said charges of armed robbery and disorderly conduct will be referred to the Walworth County District Attorney's Office.
The UW-Whitewater Police Department and Walworth County Sheriff's Office assisted with the case.