July 02, 2009

Robbers' Getaway Car Runs Out of Gas

KIRKWOOD, N.Y. - State police in New York say two Pennsylvania men robbed a gas station and might have gotten away if they had also fueled up. Troopers said they caught 29-year-old Lonnie Meckwood, of Carbondale, and 51-year-old Phillip Weeks, of Tunkhannock, after their getaway car ran out of gas while they were trying to escape. They're accused of using a knife to rob a clerk at the Quickway Convenience Store in Kirkwood. Read more...
Posted by Webmaster at July 2, 2009 03:49 AM

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