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Disguised Suspects Mace Clerk During 7-Eleven Robbery in Park Ridge

Police have released detailed suspect descriptions following review of surveillance footage with the night clerk expected to make a full recovery

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Overview

  • The robbery took place at about 8:02 p.m. Tuesday at the 7-Eleven on Higgins Road in Park Ridge
  • Two suspects dressed as women entered the store, walked behind the counter and sprayed the clerk with what police believe was mace
  • The perpetrators stole several cartons of cigarettes and bottles of liquor before fleeing on foot south along Cumberland Avenue
  • The injured clerk was treated for non-life-threatening injuries at a local hospital and is now in stable condition
  • Park Ridge police are examining store surveillance video and asking anyone with information to contact the department