Two men rob 7-Eleven in Elkhart, struggle with clerk

ELKHART, Ind. -- The Elkhart Police Department was called to the 7-Eleven at 2700 S. Main Street early Saturday morning for a reported robbery in progress.

The clerk told police that two unknown men entered the store at around 3:27 a.m. and one of them allegedly grabbed preloaded Visa gift cards and jumped behind the register.

The clerk said she confronted the man and briefly struggled with him before one of the men allegedly threw bags of candy at her, hitting her in the face.

He also stole some bags of candy before both men left and did not pay for anything.

Police say the case remains under investigation.