Rocket Mart robbery (KPD)
Rocket Mart robbery (KPD)
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A pair of convenience store robberies continue to keep Kennewick Police searching for suspects.

Police say while they were leaving the suspect also assaulted the clerk on duty.

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Early Sunday morning Police were called to the Rocket Mart at the corner of Canal and Edison in Kennewick for a report of a robbery.

Police didn't indicate what was taken, but the suspect had fled just prior to their arrival. A K-9 track was used but failed to turn up the suspect.

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Then early Wednesday morning just after 2 AM the Circle K at the corner of 4th and Vancouver was hit by a robber, except this suspect grabbed some merchandise then attempted to leave the store. Police say while they were leaving the suspect also assaulted the clerk on duty.

Circle K robbery and assault (KPD)
Circle K robbery and assault (KPD)
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So far, no surveillance images have been released of any suspects.

No word of any injuries to the worker, both cases remain open investigations. Anyone with any information is urged to call (509)-628-0333.

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