Police looking for suspect who flashed gun in CVS armed robbery
A man wearing a scarf on his face walked into a Scio Township CVS, showed employees a handgun tucked into his trousers and then fled with an undisclosed amount of money Saturday night, police said.
Deputies from the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office were called to the CVS located at 5445 Jackson Ave. around 9:40 p.m. Saturday, according to a crime summary.
"The suspect entered the store and demanded money from employees while showing them a handgun that was tucked in his pants," police said in the summary.
The man fled to an unknown location once he got the money, police said.
The suspect is described as a white man in his mid-20s, 6 feet tall, skinny, wearing a brown hoodie, black jeans and gloves. A black scarf covered his face.
Police continue to investigate.
If you have any information please contact the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office at (734) 994-2911 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.
Comments
clownfish
Tue, Jul 9, 2013 : 1:05 p.m.
These drug dens are a magnet for crime. the Twp should think about closing all such dispensaries... where is Bill Shuette when he is needed!!!!
Robert Granville
Tue, Jul 9, 2013 : 1:36 p.m.
You nailed it.
PineyWoodsGuy
Mon, Jul 8, 2013 : 9:28 p.m.
Look at the positive side. He did not demand prescription drugs, ergo he is not an addict or a dealer.
Homeland Conspiracy
Tue, Jul 9, 2013 : 11:46 a.m.
Keep watching Reefer Madness Mr. Ed
Mr. Ed
Mon, Jul 8, 2013 : 10:38 p.m.
Or weed
Michigan Reader
Mon, Jul 8, 2013 : 9:31 p.m.
It's always possible he's addicted to a non-prescription drug like heroin or crack.