UPDATE:
For Immediate Release
May 8, 2023
Oquawka, Illinois man arrested for robbing Burlington convenience store.
Burlington Police detectives were able to obtain a license plate number for the vehicle used in the robbery of the Phillips 66 convenience store on May 8, 2023. Detectives were able to determine a link between the vehicle and an address in Oquawka, Illinois. Detectives went to Oquawka and located the vehicle at a residence. Detectives knocked on the door of the residence and the suspect from the robbery answered the door.
Arrested:
Brennan Carl Duttweiler, 18
Homeless
Oquawka, Illinois
Charged with:
Theft 1st degree: Class C felony
Robbery 2nd degree: Class C felony
The Burlington Police Department was assisted by the Henderson County, Illinois Sheriff’s Office and the Oquawka, Illinois Police Department.
ORIGINAL POST:
Burlington Police detectives are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at Phillips 66, 1900 Summer Street, just before 6:00am this morning. At 6:02am the convenience store clerk called DESCOM and reported the robbery. Burlington Police Officers responded to the scene and were told by the female clerk that a man entered the store, brandished a handgun and demanded money. The clerk said she gave the man her purse and he fled from the store. No one was injured during the robbery.
Detectives are continuing their investigation but would appreciate the public’s help. If you have information that leads to the arrest of the suspect of this crime, or any crime, please contact Crime Stoppers at 319-753-6835. Your tip could lead to a reward of up to $1000.00.
***Courtesy of the Burlington Police Department***
