Crime Stoppers: Suspects sought in Circle K robbery

LEE COUNTY, Fla. – Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying two unknown men who robbed an east Lee County gas station at gunpoint early Sunday morning.

Detectives say just before 4 a.m., two Hispanic males entered the Circle K gas station, located at 9951 Orange River Boulevard, brandishing firearms.

One of the men pointed a silver long barreled revolver at the clerk, demanding cash from both the register and safe. After grabbing an undisclosed amount of cash, the two fled eastbound on foot on Orange River Boulevard.

Both suspects are believed to be Hispanic – the first around 5 feet 6 inches tall, 130-150 pounds, wearing a faded black bandana across his face and a grey hoodie. The second suspect is roughly 5 feet 8 inchess tall, weighing 150 pounds, wearing all black with a black ski mask, toting a black semi-automatic pistol.

If you have any information, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477). All callers will remain anonymous and will be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Tips may also be made online at www.swflcrimestoppers.org or by texting a tip to CRIMES (274637) Keyword: REWARD.