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One person was charged for Armed Robbery in Punta Gorda.  Correspondent Paul Mahung has the details.

PAUL MAHUNG, Reporter

“The armed robbery occurred at King’s Service Station on Monday morning and later on in the evening, on that same day, twenty six year old Gary Pratt of Punta Gorda was arrested in Punta Gorda and detained by police.  The following day, Tuesday, Pratt was charged with robbery as Punta Gorda police investigation had given the law officers enough indications that Gary Pratt was the lone arm gun person who, at about 6:15 AM on Monday, robbed the King’s Service Station of an estimated amount of cash ranging between $400 to $500.  Reporting for Love News, Paul Mahung, Punta Gorda.”