Crime & Safety

Armed Robbery on Pleasant Valley Way

Exxon gas station robbed of between $300 and $400.

 

A Pleasant Valley Way gas station attendant reported he was robbed of several hundred dollars at gunpoint on Wednesday evening, West Orange police said Thursday. 

At 8:28 p.m., a white man holding a handgun ordered the Exxon gas station attendant at 972 Pleasant Valley Way to "hand over what he had on him," according to information released by West Orange Public Information Officer Jessica Glicker. 

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The suspect fled after the attendant turned over approximately $300 to $400 in cash. There were no injuries reported. 

The suspect was described as a white man, approximately 6-feet tall and wearing a green-hooded sweatshirt, sunglasses and a hat. 

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Anyone with information is asked to call the West Orange Police Department Detective Bureau at (973) 325-4020.


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