2 arrested in connection with armed robberies at 7-Eleven stores in Whittier

Two suspects were arrested in connection with two armed robberies at 7-Eleven stores in the Whittier area. 

The first happened Tuesday around 9:30 p.m. at the store on Pico Rivera. 

The second armed robbery happened about an hour later in West Whittier, police said. 

No suspect information was released. 

The investigation remains ongoing. 

Anyone with information is asked to call police.