Crime & Safety

Police Nab Alleged Sheetz Gas Station Robber

Within 24 hours of the Sheerz holdup, Daniel Frick, 33, of Cuyahoga Falls, was found, arrested and charged with aggravated robbery.

was arrested on Thursday night and charged with aggravated robbery.

Cuyahoga Falls police nabbed him during a traffic stop after detectives noticed the car he was driving matched the vehicle used in the robbery, reports the Falls News Press.

According to a report, Frick allegedly entered the gas station at 11:15 p.m. Wednesday night, grabbed a can of beer and walked to the register.

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Police said he then placed his hand inside his hooded sweatshirt, told the clerk he had a gun and demanded all the money from the register.

Frick fled the store with an unknown amount of cash and sped off in what was described as a black 4-door car.

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