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Palm Bay police arrest 7-Eleven robber

PALM BAY, Fla. — A man was hauled off to jail early Thursday morning after police said he robbed a Palm Bay convenience store.

Palm Bay police say he robbed the 7-Eleven on Pinewood Drive and Palm Bay Road around 1 a.m. while several people were inside the store.

Police said no one was hurt.

Police said the robber took off in a car, but they later caught up with him and chased him into the parking lot of a nearby Applebee’s, and arrested him.