Masked Men Rob Columbia Exxon: Police

An employee was pepper-sprayed during a gas station robbery in Columbia over the weekend, according to the Howard County Police Department.

At 11:29 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 7, police said two men with their faces covered went into the Exxon in the 7200 block of Eden Brook Drive and demanded money.

One of the suspects pepper-sprayed an employee, according to police.

There were no serious injuries as a result of the incident, which police say they are continuing to investigate.