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Police: Man Robbed at Gunpoint in Rest Stop Bathroom

GREENFIELD TOWNSHIP — State police are looking for three men who robbed a person in a bathroom at a rest stop on Interstate 81 in Lackawanna County. Troop...

GREENFIELD TOWNSHIP — State police are looking for three men who robbed a person in a bathroom at a rest stop on Interstate 81 in Lackawanna County.

Troopers said it happened at the rest stop near Clarks Summit Tuesday night.

According to authorities, three men in their twenties or thirties came into the bathroom while the victim was washing his hands.  One of the men pulled out a gun and told the person to empty his pockets.  Police said the robbers then directed the victim to go into a stall or he would be shot.  The robbers then took off.

Troopers said the men got away with cash.  Anyone with information is asked to call state police at 570-963-3156.

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