Masked Men Rob Toms River Shell Station

The hunt is on for two men who robbed a Shell Station on Route 37 in Tom River at gun point this morning.

The incident occurred at around five in the morning when two men held up the attendent as he was arriving to open the business. Police say one of the men was armed with a handgun. Both suspects wore hooded sweatshirts, ski masks, and gloves.

After getting an undetermined amount of money the two men fled on foot.

The investigation is being conducted by Officer D.J. Unger and Detective Roger Hull. The Ocean County Sheriff's Office Criminalistics unit is also assisting. Police ask anyone with information contact Detective Hill at 732-349-0150 x 1291.