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Suffolk Police search for convenience store robbery suspect

Posted at 1:41 PM, Aug 03, 2016
and last updated 2016-08-03 17:04:50-04

SUFFOLK, Va. – Police are investigating a robbery that happened Wednesday morning at a convenience store.

Officers were called to the Kangaroo store in the 800 block of West Washington Street around 1:10 a.m.

According to police, an unknown man entered the business, implied he had a weapon and demanded money from the clerk.

The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 5 feet tall with a thin build. He was last seen  wearing a white t-shirt with a traffic safety vest, a tan Miami Heat hat, black shorts, a white scarf or t-shirt covering the bottom of his face, and what appeared to be white finger-less gloves.

No one was injured during the incident.

If you have any information about the incident, call Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.