Pregnant store clerk assaulted in Girard

GIRARD

Police were called to the Highland Dairy, 722 N. Highland Ave, for a robbery in which a pregnant clerk was assaulted.

The clerk was on the phone at 10:15 p.m. Tuesday when two masked men came in. One jumped the counter and hit her in the head with the butt of a gun he was holding, she told police.

He also grabbed her by her hair and pushed her while the other man began to open registers.

An ambulance crew checked the clerk at the scene. She had minor injuries, the report said.