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Armed men storm Playa del Carmen shop demanding safe cash

Playa del Carmen, Q.R. — Two subjects who robbed a shop of 60,000 peso have not yet been located. The robbery took place around 12:30 p.m. on Thursday when two armed men entered the Ejido neighborhood shop and demanded the safe cash.

Employees of the kitchen equipment store located on the second floor of a plaza handed over the money, at which time, both men fled. Employees told police that one of the men was armed with a gun, which was used to threaten them.

Municipal Police deployed a search operation, but without results.