Armed robbers hit convenience store in west Modesto, Sheriff’s Department reports

Two armed men robbed the Quik Stop convenience store at Paradise and South Carpenter roads early Monday, according to the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department.

The robbery occurred about 2 a.m. The men were described as being between 5-foot-7 and 6-foot-2, of heavy build, Lt. Luke Schwartz said. Both wore hooded sweat shirts and masks.

They escaped with an undisclosed amount of money.

Anyone with information on the robbery is urged to contact Stanislaus Area Crime Stoppers at 209-521-4636. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward. Tips also can be submitted via www.stancrimetips.org.

This story was originally published July 15, 2019 at 6:59 AM.