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Man arrested after allegedly robbing Akron Speedway gas station with a knife

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AKRON — A man accused of robbing an Akron gas station with a knife on Tuesday has been arrested.

Garland McVay, 54, of Brown Street, was arrested and charged with aggravated robbery after he was involved in a robbery at Speedway, 2129 South Main Street, late Tuesday night.

A cashier told police that McVay pulled out a knife, walked behind the counter and took money from the register, the report states.

McVay was booked into the Summit County Jail.