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Armed robbery at Peru gas station

By WCMY News Mar 22, 2023 | 8:49 AM

A person filling up a car with gasoline in Peru got robbed last night. Police say the offender had a gun and held up the person at the Mobil Gas station on May Rd. near Interstate 80. The offender was wearing a dark colored hoodie and his or her face was covered with a black mask. Police put a dog and a drone to work looking for the offender nearby, although they think the person probably left the area by car. Anyone who knows something about the incident is asked to call police. Det. Divon can be reached at 815-223-2151. The Peru police tip line number is 815-223-1432.