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Alleged Teen Robbers Also Accused in Allentown
Four Bethlehem area teens charged with five armed robberies in Bethlehem and Palmer Township are also accused of committing two robberies in Allentown.
Four Bethlehem area teenagers accused of committing five armed robberies in the city and Palmer Township are now also charged with two more armed robberies at convenience stores in East Allentown, according to The Morning Call. In one of the alleged robberies, a clerk was shot twice in the shoulder with a pellet gun. That robbery took place on July 14 at the Patel Food Market, 1227 Airport Road, at about 5:15 a.m., Allentown police told the newspaper. The clerk is recovering from his injuries. That would be more than an hour after the group of four teens is accused of robbing a 7-Eleven at 2930 Linden St. in Bethlehem. The teens also allegedly struck at the 7-Eleven at 1302 Hanover Ave. in Allentown at 1:25 a.m. on July 15, according to …
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