The second suspect police say was involved in the armed robbery of two Bristol Township 7-Eleven stores earlier this year was arraigned Tuesday.
Derrick Carroll, 20, of Bristol Township, was arraigned on charges of robbery, conspiracy, simple assault, theft and terroristic threats in connection with the case. He was arrested last month on similar charges connected the robbery.
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According to Bristol Township police, Derrick Carroll and his cousin – Kevin Fant, 21, of Marie Lowe Drive – were behind two early morning robberies at stores in the township. The first robbery happened at around 3:30 a.m. at the 7-Eleven in the 7100 block of Bristol Pike. Within 30 minutes, the store in the 800 block of Veterans Highway was robbed, police said.
In both cases, the men threatened to kill the clerk and were armed with knifes, police said.
Information from confidential sources helped provide investigators with clues that led to the arrest of Fant and an warrant being issued for Carroll.
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Fant is awaiting trial on robbery, conspiracy and simple assault in connection with the robberies. Fant sits in county prison unable to post bail.
Carroll is in county jail on 10 percent of $100,000 for the one robbery and 10 percent of $70,000 for the other.
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