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Bi-State Crime Spree Leads to Armed Robbery Arrest and Multiple Criminal Charges

Summary by RiverBender.com
ALTON - The Alton Police Department has filed charges against a St. Louis man after investigators say he robbed a convenience store at gunpoint and was arrested minutes later while trying to break into another business.Alton Police said the investigation began about 8:56 a.m. April 26, 2026, when officers were dispatched to a report of an armed robbery at the Phillips 66 convenience store at 1660 E. Broadway in Alton, Illinois. A male suspect, l…

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RiverBender.com broke the news in Alton, United States on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
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