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Colorado Springs Police investigating string of robberies at liquor stores

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Posted at 8:00 AM, Nov 15, 2019
and last updated 2019-11-15 10:00:31-05

COLORADO SPRINGS — Two Colorado Springs liquor stores were robbed at gunpoint about 30 minutes after an attempted robbery at another liquor store, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department.

CSPD said they were first alerted about an attempted robbery with a weapon at a liquor store around 10:30 p.m. Thursday night.

Police said within the next 28 minutes, the suspects went to two other liquor stores. The two other stores were robbed at gunpoint.

CSPD said the attempted robbery and the two successful robberies were completed by the same suspects.

The department said the incidences are being investigated.