Crime & Safety

Shell Gas Station on Algonquin Road Robbed in Arlington Heights

Police are investigation the Halloween armed robbery of a shell gas station.

Arlington Heights Police are investigating the Halloween armed robbery of a Shell Gas Station on Algonquin Road.

Police said a man entered the business at 3 E. Algonquin Road at 9:08 p.m. The man brandished a black handgun and ordered the clerk to open the cash register and get on the floor.

The man took money and cigarettes and fled south on foot.
Anyone having information regarding this incident is asked to call the Arlington Heights Police Department at 847-368-5300. For those wishing to remain anonymous call Arlington Crime Stoppers at 847-590-STOP (7867).


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