A 41-year-old Zion resident has been arrested and charged with allegedly robbing a Seashore Park restaurant at knifepoint.
Based on authorities, the suspect entered a restaurant within the 38900 block of North Lewis Street at roughly 7:35 p.m. Thursday and robbed two staff at knifepoint.
The suspect, who was carrying a hooded sweatshirt and a surgical masks to hide his id, stole an unspecified sum of money from the money register and fled the scene, police stated. Neither worker was injured within the theft.
Lake County Sheriff’s deputies deployed a Okay-9 canine throughout their investigation, monitoring the suspect to a parking zone, indicating he had fled the scene in a automobile.
By means of use of surveillance footage, police say they have been in a position to observe the automobile to suburban Zion, the place 41-year-old Shane Lones was taken into custody on Friday.
A search warrant allowed Zion police to look his residence, the place they discovered the clothes he had allegedly worn throughout the theft.
Lones was charged with one felony depend of armed theft, and he has been ordered held pending a pretrial detention listening to.
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