(KNZA)--Two Flint, Michigan men are jailed in Jackson County after a robbery and theft at a Holton convenience store late Wednesday night.
Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse, in a news release, said authorities were notified shortly after 11:00 of an alleged robbery at the Seven Eleven store located at 111 U.S. 75 Highway in Holton.
Morse said the men left the premises in a white Dodge Charger after allegedly taking a financial card from the clerk. Holton Police and Jackson County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the area.
Morse said a Jackson County Sheriff’s deputy located the vehicle two miles south of the Holton and executed a car stop on the vehicle on Highway 75. An assortment of area law enforcement officers descended on the scene where the two men were taken into custody.
21-year-old Mondre Willis was arrested for robbery, criminal use of weapons, possession of firearm by an addicted person, possession of a hallucinogenic drug and possession of drug paraphernalia.
20-year-old Rory Gillespie was arrested for robbery, possession of a hallucinogenic drug, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Both men were booked into the Jackson County Jail.
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