RUTLAND — A 31-year-old man from Rutland is being charged with assault and robbery following an incident on Saturday.
At around 10:50 p.m. an armed robbery took place at the Sunoco Gas Station/Sandri Store on US Route 7 in the town of Rutland.
No one was injured during the robbery, and the suspect fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.
Shortly after the incident, police say Tyler Edwards, 31 of Rutland, was identified as a person of interest.
Investigators say Edwards was issued a citation to appear at the Rutland County Superior Court, to face charges.
Edwards was subsequently lodged stemming from additional charges from the Rutland City Police Department.
