Three Charged with Robbing Dane County Businesses |
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U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Wisconsin
22 February 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
In three separate indictments, three individuals are charged with robbing various Dane County businesses in December 2018 and January 2019. The indictments allege that some of the robberies were armed robberies.
Marjory Dingwall, 39, Madison, Wisconsin, is charged with robbing the Stop N’ Go gas station on Monona Drive in Madison on January 6, 2019; with robbing Orange Tree Imports on Monroe Street in Madison on January 7, 2019; and with robbing the Mobil gas station on Lake Road in Windsor, Wisconsin on January 8, 2019. The indictment also charges her with brandishing a firearm during each robbery.
Aaron Stanley, 34, Madison, is charged with robbing the Speedway gas station on Monona Drive in Monona, Wisconsin on December 24, 2018; with robbing the Mobil gas station on Cottage Grove Road in Madison on December 30, 2018; with robbing the Speedway gas station on Lake Road in Windsor on January 6, 2019; and with robbing Papa Murphy’s Pizza on East Broadway in Monona on January 15, 2019. The indictment also charges him with brandishing a firearm during the December 24, 2018 robbery of the Speedway gas station.
Eric Clay, 28, Madison, is charged with robbing a Union Cab in Madison on December 14, 2018; with robbing the BP Stop-N-Go on Tower Drive in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin on December 14, 2018; and with robbing a Green Cab in Madison on December 15, 2018. The indictment also charges him with brandishing a firearm during the December 15 robbery of a Green Cab.
If convicted, the defendants face a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison on each robbery count. The charge of brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence carries a mandatory minimum penalty of seven years in federal prison. Federal law requires that any penalty imposed for the charge of brandishing a firearm be served consecutive to any sentence imposed on the robbery charges.
The charges against Dingwall and Stanley are the result of investigations by the Madison Police Department, Monona Police Department, and Dane County Sheriff’s Office. The charges against Clay are the result of an investigation by the Madison and Sun Prairie Police Departments. The prosecutions of Dingwall and Stanley are being handled by Assistant U.S. Attorney Rita M. Rumbelow. The prosecution of Clay is being handled by Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Chadwick Elgersma and Assistant U.S. Attorney Rumbelow.