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Attempted Robbery at Morro Bay Chevron

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By Chloe Beardsley - email

MORRO BAY, Calif. -- A witness called in to report hearing an alarm and seeing to men running from a building.

Police said the two suspects were last seen running northbound on Sunset Avenue from Atascadero Road and Highway 41.

It happened early Tuesday morning at 1798 Main Street in Morro Bay. Police said they found fresh pry marks on the door in back of the business. Tools were found abandoned nearby.  

Officers said the alarm helped prevent the suspects from actually stealing anything from the Chevron.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at (805) 772-6225.

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