Employees of a gas station in Sector 2 were threatened with a gun by a man who came upon them with his face covered and then stole several goods, the capital police said on Friday that the author of the robbery was apprehended.

As reported by the Metropolitan Police, on October 18, the 7th Police Department received a report that an unknown man with a covered face threatened the employees of the gas station in Sector 2 with a gun, after which he stole several goods.

The investigation led to the identification of an 18-year-old man who was “known to be involved in criminal activity” and it was determined that he would have been assisted by a 32-year-old man who had been watching the area to avoid being caught, as well as the route he took after the crime deed.

On Thursday, an 18-year-old boy’s home was subject to a search warrant. During the searches, they found an air pistol with which he committed the robbery. Soon the second suspect was also found and brought in for questioning, both were detained for 24 hours for aggravated robbery. (Photo: Dreamstime)