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Armed Suspects Rob Two Gas Stations in Newark's North Ward Overnight

Newark

Newark Police officials are investigating robberies at two gas stations that occurred overnight in the city's North Ward. 

According to officials, police believe the same men are wanted for the robberies that occurred just before 9 p.m. 

Police say in one of the incidents, suspects armed with guns arrived at 864 Mount Prospect Avenue and demanded cash from attendants before fleeing the scene.

According to police, the same suspects are wanted for a robbery in the 100 block of Bloomfield Avenue, where the assailants produced weapons and took an unknown amount of cash from attendants. 

There were no physical injuries reported in either incident. 

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