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2 arrested for robbing restaurant with steak knives
Posted: 02.25.2011 at 12:55 PM
Roxanne Werly

Roxanne Werly is the Interactive and Broadcast Managing Editor for TV 7&4 and 29&8

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SAULT STE. MARIE -- Two men are behind bars, charged with robbing a Subway Restaurant with steak knives.

Nathan Goetz, 18, of Sault Ste. Marie and Brian Herrala, Jr., 20, of Sault Ste. Marie are both facing life in prison if found guilty of the crime.  Both men are charged as repeat offenders and both were on felony probation at the time of the offense.

The armed robbery took place at the Subway on West Portage Avenue around 7:30 p.m. February 20.

Police say the two men entered the store with bandanas covering their faces. They had stake knives and demanded money from the clerk. They got away with about $740 from the register and safe.

A police K-9 tracking dog was brought in, but could not find the men.  They were arrested for the crime February 24.

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