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SUSPECT IN CUSTODY CHARGED WITH SATURDAY NIGHT ROBBERY (Update)

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Updated 11:17pm 12/25/17

A suspect is in custody charged in the robbery of a Sioux City store Saturday night.

41-year-old Antonio Jones of St. Louis is charged with second degree robbery as well as no driver’s license or vehicle insurance.

Authorities say Jones allegedly entered Cubby’s, located at 4200 South York, around 11:10pm Saturday and demanded cash from the clerk on duty.

No weapon was reportedly displayed and the suspect fled the business with cash.

Jones’ vehicle was pulled over a short time later by an Iowa State Trooper, and the suspect was taken into custody.

He is being held in the Woodbury County Jail on $50-thousand dollars bond.

Jones also faces charges in Illinois.

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Sioux City Police are investigating a robbery that took place Saturday night at Cubby’s, located at 4200 South York.

The clerk on duty told police that a black male suspect entered the business around 11:10pm and demanded cash.

No weapon was reportedly displayed and the suspect fled the business with cash.

No injuries were reported and the incident remains under investigation.