Employee among 2 arrested in Norton armed robbery
Sep 24, 2024
NORTON, Mass. (WPRI) — Two people have been arrested, including a current employee, for an armed robbery at a gas station in Norton.
On Saturday, police say a man wearing a mask entered the Speedway gas station on West Main Street, pulled out a knife and demanded cash and cigarettes.
No one was injured, but police later learned that the store clerk, 32-year-old Rowland Dasher, allegedly knew about the plan to rob the store.
He has been charged with conspiracy to commit armed robbery, accessory before the fact and accessory after the fact.
Meanwhile, 33-year-old Timothy Sanchez has been charged with armed robbery while masked (subsequent offense), and conspiracy to commit armed robbery.
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