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Two suspects detained after alleged armed robbery in Anjou

Two men have been detained after an alleged armed robbery at a store in Anjou, Monday, January 2, 2016. File Photo/Global News

Two men have been detained after an alleged armed robbery at a store in Anjou.

At around 2:30 a.m. Monday, an employee was threatened with what appears to be a firearm, according to Manuel Couture, Montreal police spokesperson.

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The store is located at the intersection of Metropolitain Boulevard East and des Ormeaux street.

The 20 and 21-year-old suspects allegedly asked for money and were fleeing the scene by the back of the store when police arrived.

Both suspects were arrested after a short foot pursuit.

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