Armed Robbery at North Seattle Gas Station Prompts Police Investigation

SEATTLE, WA — Detectives with the Seattle Police Department’s Robbery Unit are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a gas station in North Seattle on Monday evening.

Patrol officers responded to the incident on March 2, 2026, at approximately 7:50 p.m. in the 7300 block of Aurora Avenue North. According to police reports, three unidentified male suspects arrived at the scene in a dark-colored sedan.

Details of the Robbery

The suspects, described as wearing masks, gloves, and black clothing, entered the establishment and confronted the store clerk. Brandishing a handgun, they demanded cash from the register and personal items. The suspects fled the scene prior to the arrival of law enforcement with the following stolen property:

• Approximately $700 in cash from the cash register
• The store clerk's personal cell phone
• Various tobacco products from the display area

Ongoing Investigation

Officers conducted a search of the surrounding area, but the suspects and the getaway vehicle were not located. Fortunately, the clerk did not report any physical injuries during the encounter.

The Seattle Police Department has assigned the case to its Robbery Unit. Authorities urge anyone with information about the suspects or the incident to contact the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line.