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Masked Man With Machete Robs Sontra Arcade

A criminal investigation is under way with police appealing for witness tips.

Overview

  • In the early hours of August 10 around 1:16 a.m., a masked man armed with a machete entered a Sontra game arcade and demanded cash from the cashier.
  • He fled in an unknown direction with an undisclosed sum after the cashier complied.
  • No one was harmed during the robbery despite several patrons being present.
  • Witnesses described the suspect as about 175 cm tall, of average build, dressed in black and wearing a distinctive mask with a white stripe.
  • Local and state police have opened investigations and are urging anyone with information to contact the Sontra station.