DELTONA, Fla. – A mini-mart in Deltona has been targeted twice by robbers in the past two weeks, leading to one arrest and a second suspect remains on the run, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
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The most recent robbery at the Deltona Discount Market, 785 Deltona Blvd., was on Sunday, Nov. 21.
Investigators said Eddie Mojica, 28, flashed a knife at the store clerk and demanded cash. Mojica made off with at least $300 in cash, records show.
He was arrested Monday after deputies located his vehicle, which matched the getaway vehicle description investigators had, according to a news release. He faces an armed robbery.
The first robbery was on Nov. 10, according to deputies. Investigators believe Da’Querious Stewart, 19, implied he had a gun and demanded cash from a store employee.
Deputies said the Stewart made off with cash and remains on the run. Anyone with information on this robbery is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-888-277-8477.