A Crete man robbed a Joliet gas station at gunpoint and led police on a high speed chase before crashing into a ditch Christmas morning, according to officials.
gas station at gunpoint and led police on a high speed chase before crashing into a ditch Christmas morning, according to officials.
Following an investigation, police say Johnson went behind the counter where a female employee was standing and threatened her with a handgun demanding cash. After the employee indicated that she was unable to open the cash register, Johnson stole cigarettes and fled the store in a Ford Escape. Johnson fled Officers westbound on Interstate 80 at speeds as high as 100 miles per hour, according to police.
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