ARMORED TRUCK HEIST: Brink’s truck robbers dressed as service workers, picked up trash

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Charlotte County, FL – Two brazen criminals held a Brink’s truck driver at gunpoint at a Walmart Neighborhood Market in Port Charlotte on Monday.

Around noon, the two unidentified suspects held a Brinks driver at gunpoint directly in front of the Walmart Neighborhood Market while shoppers and passersby looked on. The incident occurred at 2150 Tamiami Trail in Port Charlotte.

Witnesses on scene described the suspects to have been loitering around the property seemingly picking up trash, while wearing high-visibility clothing to pose as service workers. In addition to safety gear, the suspects utilized face masks and hats.

The suspects then fled on foot with an unknown amount of money, before they sped off in a possible gray or silver sedan. The make and model is unknown.

The driver of the Brinks vehicle was not injured.

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Anyone with information regarding this case, and who wishes to remain anonymous, and eligible for a cash reward of up to $3,000, is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477).

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