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Masked gunmen rob North Fort Myers 7-Eleven

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On Thursday, March 1, at 4:05 a.m., the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an armed robbery at the 7-Eleven at 6326 Beau Drive, North Fort Myers.

According to a report from the Sheriff’s Office, a preliminary investigation revealed two masked men entered the store and demanded money from an employee. One of the men pointed a black handgun at the employee while demanding money.

The first suspect was wearing a black shirt and dark jeans, an orange ski mask and white gloves. The second suspect was wearing dark clothing with what was possibly a camouflage ski mask and white gloves. The firearm used was a black semi-automatic handgun.

A perimeter was established by responding deputies and K-9 units arrived to assist in the search. The suspects were not located.

There were no injuries during the incident.

Anyone who has any information is asked to call the Lee County Sheriff’s Office at 239-477-1000, or to remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1000, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477). Tips may also be made online at www.swflcrimestoppers.org, through the TipSubmit app on any iPhone or by texting a tip to CRIMES (274637) Keyword: REWARD.

Source: Lee County Sheriff’s Office