The incident took place in the Town of Marlborough around 2:25 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 12 at the Sinclair station located at 1364 Route 9W, said the Town of Marlborough Police.
According to police, the man entered the business armed with what appeared to be a semi-automatic handgun, assaulted an employee and then fled on foot with an undetermined amount of money.
The incident is currently under investigation by the Town of Marlborough Police Department with the assistance of the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office and the Ulster County District Attorney’s Office.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to call the Town of Marlborough Police Department at 845-795-2181.
Click here to follow Daily Voice Newburgh and receive free news updates.