Armed robbers hit T-Mobile store in Wheaton
A T-Mobile store in Wheaton was robbed by three masked and armed men Monday morning.
Wheaton police responded about 10:20 a.m. to the store at 801 E. Butterfield Road, according to a department news release.
Authorities said that three men entered the store, displayed a weapon and demanded merchandise.
The robbers' vehicles were located and seized hours after the robbery. Authorities said they found the stolen merchandise and a handgun inside the vehicles.
All three suspects are described as black men. Authorities said two of the suspects were wearing dark-colored jackets, and the third suspect was wearing a hooded sweatshirt. One of the jacketed suspects wore a baseball cap.
The case is still under investigation.
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