Webb
TOWN OF WALLKILL – State Police identified the suspect who robbed the clerk at the Mobil on the Run convenience store on Dolson Avenue in Middletown on Saturday as Scott Antoine Webb, 29, of Middletown.
The store clerk had reported to police that a man entered the store, pulled a handgun and stole property from him.
Troopers quickly developed a description of the vehicle used by the suspect and stopped it a short time later driving on Bigert Drive in New Hampton.
Webb was taken into custody and found in possession of a .38 caliber handgun as well as proceeds from the robbery along with five ounces of marijuana and prescription painkillers.
Webb was charged with armed robbery, criminal possession of a weapon, criminal use of a firearm, criminal possession of marijuana, criminal possession of a controlled substance, and criminal possession of stolen property. He was sent to the Orange County Jail in lieu of $50,000 bail or $150,000 bond.
State Police were assisted by Middletown City Police and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
