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Bloomington Man Arrested After Robbing Gas Station With Machete

Last updated on Friday, January 9, 2015

(BLOOMINGTON) - Bloomington police on Tuesday arrested a man in connection with the May 20th armed robbery of the Marathon gas station on North Kinser Pike.

23-year-old Andrew A. Washington was booked into Monroe County Jail on the felony charge at 4:43 p.m. His bond was set at $20,000 surety, $500 cash.

Washington is accused of entering the gas station and then pulling a machete from his hooded sweatshirt. He then threatened the clerk and demanded cash. The clerk complied and Washington fled the store with the money.

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