PIZZA STORE CLERK ROBBED

Sheffield Township – A Marco’s Pizza shop employee was robbed late Tuesday night as he was leaving the store around midnight.

The employee was shot with a type of pepper spray, assaulted then had his car tire slashed as the suspect fled the area.

Lorain County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to the area and searched the neighborhoods with the assistance of a Lorain Police Officer and his K9 partner.

The suspect was last seen running across Route 254 towards the Auto Zone car parts store. He was not found.

Sheffield Township Firefighters treated the victim at the scene and then transported the man to Elyria Memorial Hospital for further evaluation.


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