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Two overnight armed robberies in Winnebago Co.

Posted at 6:14 AM, Jun 03, 2016
and last updated 2016-06-03 07:38:18-04

Two armed robberies in Winnebago County are under investigation.

The first happened around 10:00 p.m. on Thursday night at a gas station on Prospect Avenue near I-41 in Fox Crossing.

A man showed a black handgun, and got away with an undetermined amount of money.

The suspect is described as a black male. He was wearing black clothes, along with a mask and hat.

The Village of Fox Crossing/Town of Menasha police department is investigating the first case.

The second robbery was at a BP gas station near Winchester Road (County Highway II) and North Street (County Highway O) in the Town of Neenah around 10:45 p.m.

The suspect showed a silver handgun, and was seen leaving with blue colored money bags.

He is described as a black male wearing baggy clothing.

The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the second case.