
A cooperative effort between Rockford Police and inspectors from the United States Postal Service brought two suspects into custody for the incident at the Reingold Computer Exchange, 1224 Broadway.
Jerome Pruitt, 28 and Victor D. Petty, 21 are charged with armed robbery. Pruitt is on Parole from Cook County for a Narcotics Violation.
Petty is on Parole from Peoria County for Theft and Obstructing Justice.
Both are at Winnebago County Jail. Bond is set at $500,000 for Pruitt and pending for Petty.