LEESBURG, Va. (DC News Now) -- Police said they arrested two men who robbed a Sheetz convenience store Tuesday, hours after the crime took place.

The Leesburg Police Department (LPD) said Fidel Ordonez Molina, 19, and Jose A. Rosa Munoz, 19, both of Leesburg, went into the business, located at 915 Edwards Ferry Rd., around 3:30 a.m. Investigators said one of the men implied he had a gun and that the men left the store after they got money during the robbery.

LPD said detectives were able to identify the men and arrested them around 9:30 a.m. on Plaza Street NE. Police took them to the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center, where they were being held without bond Tuesday afternoon.

In sharing the news of the arrests on the X platform, LPD said it was investigating similar robberies that

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