Gunpoint robbery at Holiday Inn

Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 00:00

GUILDERLAND — Two unidentified black men used handguns to steal money from people at Holiday Inn Express, according to Guilderland Police.

At about 1:30 a.m. on Oct. 6, the pair “did produce handguns and demanded money from the victims,” says a release from the police department.  They then fled in an unknown direction from the hotel located at 1442 Western Ave., the release says, and left in an unidentified vehicle.

Anyone with information regarding to robbery is asked to call Guilderland Police at 356-1501.

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