Port Arthur police are investigating the armed robbery of an armored car guard outside the
Market Basket store on West Port Arthur Road this morning. A witness tells KLVI the guard was
carrying a money bag when he was approached by a man with a gun. The suspect hit the guard in
the head with the gun and left the scene in a dark colored Jeep. The guard was treated for a
laceration to the head. Anyone with any information is asked to call Southeast Texas Crime
Stoppers at 833-TIPS.