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Police in Huntington Beach were searching Wednesday for two men wanted in a violent attempted robbery at a gas station in Huntington Beach.

The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. on Monday at a Mobil gas station in the 15000 block of Goldenwest Street, according to a news release from the Huntington Beach Police Department.

The men, one of them armed with a handgun, approached the cashier and demanded money, the release started.

Surveillance video of the incident, appeared to show the cashier cooperating with the suspects, even putting his hands in the air.

At some point during the exchange, the man with the gun went behind the counter and struck the cashier in the head with the weapon, the video showed.

The men left the gas station without any money and were last seen driving away in a white Dodge Journey SUV with paper license plates.

The vehicle appeared to have been driven by a third person, police said.

Anyone with any information was asked to call the Huntington Beach Police Information Hotline at 714-375-5066.

Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call Orange County Crime Stoppers at 1-855-TIP-OCCS (855-847-6227). You can also click on the Submit a Crime Tip link on our Facebook page.

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