Man In Jail After Quincy Gas Station Robbery

A Grant County man is in jail after allegedly robbing a gas station in Quincy early this morning.

The Quincy Police Department says it happened at around 7:15 at the Chevron Station in the 600 block of Central Avenue South, when a heavyset Hispanic man reportedly entered the station with a knife and demanded money.

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Investigators say the attendant gave the suspect an undisclosed amount of cash before he fled the business.

Officers responded to the scene and located the suspect, 29-year-old Richard Balderas Mondragon, nearby and arrested him on charges of first-degree robbery.

Mondragon is currently being lodged in the Grant County Jail.