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Citgo Owner Punches 2 Men Trying to Steal Cigarettes

The gas station owner told police one man tried to take a carton of cigarettes from a storage room while the other man distracted him by checking out.

 

The owner of Shorewood’s Citgo didn’t fall for a ruse two men tried to pull on him in order to bilk his gas station out of a carton of cigarettes on Friday.

The owner of the gas station located at 1602 E. Capitol Dr. told police one man tried to take a carton of cigarettes from a storage room while the other man distracted him by checking out.

He confronted the man attempting to take the cigarettes, a scuffle ensued and he ended up punching both men in the face on their way out of the store, he told police.

The suspects left empty-handed. 

Related Topics: Cigarettes, Citgo Gas Station, Crime, Police Blotter, Retail Theft, Thieves, and shorewood police department

I love Shorewood

1:23 pm on Friday, December 7, 2012

Nice job Citgo owner! Let them know not to mess with Shorewood!

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I love Shorewood

1:27 pm on Friday, December 7, 2012

I've seen you guys, idk who would be crazy enough to try to mess with you! Especially the lil kung fu lady!

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Go to Citgo!

1:51 pm on Friday, December 7, 2012

I agree!! This gas station is the best place it always has the cheapest gas and the sweetest lady works here (Kung fu lady hahah) and the two younger guys are super HOT-those men were stupid to mess with him good job Citgo owner!!!

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