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Police looking for armed hotel robbers
Posted: 06.03.2010 at 3:29 PM
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SPRINGDALE -- Officials are looking for two men who they say robbed the Cambridge Plaza Hotel at gunpoint.

Springdale Police and Crimestoppers say the robbery happened around 1 a.m. Monday when two men a and a woman demanded money from the clerk working in the lobby.

One of the men pointed a gun at the clerk after the clerk refused to hand over the money.  The other man  jumped behind the counter and took the money from the cash drawer.

All three fled in a silver or gray colored sedan.

If you have any information that may help lead police to an arrest, you're urged to call CrimeStoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.

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